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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to harden a system
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 17:46:39
Message-Id: fe1e0b94-d41d-7f31-5e95-6e6d773b7c3f@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to harden a system by Peter Humphrey
1 On 12/23/2017 09:09 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2 > Hello list,
3 >
4 > Now that grsecurity is off-limits, I'm left wondering how to go about
5 > hardening a no-multilib box that will be exposed to the Big Bad World.
6
7 You can still use grsec/pax if you're willing to stick with an older
8 (LTS) kernel:
9
10 https://github.com/minipli/linux-unofficial_grsec/tree/linux-4.9.x-unofficial_grsec
11
12
13 > To start with, it's not obvious which profile to use:
14 >
15 > $ eselect profile list | grep no-multi | grep hardened
16 > [23] default/linux/amd64/17.0/no-multilib/hardened
17 > [24] default/linux/amd64/17.0/no-multilib/hardened/selinux
18
19 One of those two, depending on whether or not you use SELinux.

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to harden a system Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>