Re: Cleaning up IMA

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On 18-05-18 11:34:14, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 07:06 -0700, Mark D. Baushke wrote:
> > Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> > > On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 13:44 +0000, Mark Baushke wrote:
> > > > Hi Mimi,
> > > > 
> > > > I see that Petko has already provide the answer and an updated patch.
> > > > 
> > > > I was off-line most of yesterday, and am only now catching up on email.
> > > > 
> > > > To confirm, yes, we are still using the ima_update_policy() code.
> 
> Updating the policy wasn't the question. It was about using the IMA blacklist, 
> as opposed to the system blacklist.

The system-wide blacklist is populated at build time only.  This means that you 
need kernel change if you want to revoke a certificate, which is sub-optimal.  
To be useful for us it should be able to accept imports at run-time.

Until the system-wide blacklist keyring doesn't have this functionality i 
suggest that we keep .ima_blacklist around.


		Petko



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