Thread (146 messages) 146 messages, 15 authors, 2017-12-07

[PATCH 09/27] uswsusp: Disable when the kernel is locked down

From: James Morris <hidden>
Date: 2017-10-20 23:29:16
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On Thu, 19 Oct 2017, David Howells wrote:
From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>

uswsusp allows a user process to dump and then restore kernel state, which
makes it possible to modify the running kernel.  Disable this if the kernel
is locked down.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: James Morris <redacted>

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