Re: SELinux and the Desktop

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On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 13:59 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:

> >From the program/script.  Transitions can occur on scripts (if they are
> exec'd), but the caller domain needs to be trusted with respect to the
> new domain (e.g. shedding permissions) in that case due to the lack of
> safety in script execution.

The major threat here is environment variables, right? I wonder what all
would break if we by changed e.g. bash and python to by default clean
the environment before executing the script if it was executed from a
domain transition (they could check in the same way glibc does, right?).



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