Re: [RFC PATCH] selinux: runtime disable is deprecated, add some ssleep() discomfort

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On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 9:07 PM Stephen Smalley
<stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 1:15 PM Petr Lautrbach <plautrba@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<snip>
> > So I've started to compose Fedora Change proposal
> >
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SELinux/Changes/Disable_CONFIG_SECURITY_SELINUX_DISABLE
> >
> > It's not complete yet, but I believe it contains basic information. I'd
> > appreciate if you can help me with text, phrases and references so that it would
> > be easy to sell it as security feature to Fedora community :)
>
> I'd simplify the Summary to be something like "Remove support for
> SELinux runtime disable so that the LSM hooks can be hardened via
> read-only-after-initialization protections.  Migrate users to using
> selinux=0 if they want to disable SELinux."

FYI, the change proposal has now been announced to the Fedora devel community:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/YQIYMWKFQEWCILU7UZWXO3YFNS2PLDG4/

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Ondrej Mosnacek
Software Engineer, Platform Security - SELinux kernel
Red Hat, Inc.




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