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kernel-hardening Vasiliy Kulikov 1 participant 2 messages Jul 4, 2011 – Jul 7, 2011

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Accomplishments:

* Achieved an appliance of HARDEN_SHM feature to -mm tree.
* Addressed all arised issues with /proc/<pid>/io and taskstats infoleaks.
* Posted an RFC of lightweighted version of PAX_USERCOPY to LKML.
* Advanced a bit with log spoofing prevention patch, identified the next actions direction.

Priorities:

* Address all HARDEN_SHM arising issues.
* Prepare and revise PAX_USERCOPY for upstream inclusion.
* Prepare GNU_STACK configuring scheme.

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* Addressed all arised issues with /proc/<pid>/io and taskstats infoleaks.

s/Addressed/Was addressing/

A part of procfs fix is not yet applied to Linus' tree, taskstats situation is not yet clear (to me, at least).

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