Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: "Tóth Attila" <atoth@××××××××××.hu>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] systemd transition stalled
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 12:25:35
Message-Id: 13b50adb9587bfcdc126b7376607c8e3.squirrel@atoth.sote.hu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] systemd transition stalled by Sven Vermeulen
1 I'm not sure about how systemd behaves. If a proper GID can be configured,
2 it can provide a solution for the grsec PROC vs systemd issue...
3 --
4 dr Tóth Attila, Radiológus, 06-20-825-8057
5 Attila Toth MD, Radiologist, +36-20-825-8057
6
7 2013.December 17.(K) 08:29 időpontban Sven Vermeulen ezt írta:
8 > On Dec 17, 2013 12:56 AM, Tóth Attila <atoth@××××××××××.hu> wrote:
9 >>
10 >> It turns out systemd is not compatible with CONFIG_GRKERNSEC_PROC. It
11 >> has
12 >> been reported as freedesktop bug #65575. Of course if there would be a
13 >> specific group under which systemd performs its proc related activities,
14 >> that could be configured as the exception GID, but I can hardly imagine
15 >> that it is the case.
16 >
17 > I thought one of the principles of systemd is that it keeps running
18 > (daemonized) and you communicate with it over sockets. Are you sure
19 > systemd
20 > doesn't run with a fixed GID? Probably even the root GID.
21 >
22 > Wkr,
23 > Sven
24 >