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Date:      06 Sep 1999 11:13:48 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        KATO Takenori <kato@ganko.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp>
Cc:        bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Init(8) cannot decrease securelevel
Message-ID:  <xzp1zcco10z.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: KATO Takenori's message of "Mon, 06 Sep 1999 14:23:42 %2B0900"
References:  <199909060513.PAA12402@godzilla.zeta.org.au> <19990906142342F.kato@gneiss.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp>

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KATO Takenori <kato@ganko.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp> writes:
>   The kernel runs with four different levels of security.
> ! Any super-user process can raise the security level, but no process
>   can lower it.

How about "The security level can only be raised by the super-user,
and cannot be lowered by anyone." instead?

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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