Re: Disturbing news.. Idea

From: Shawn Starr (spstarr@sh0n.net)
Date: Wed Mar 28 2001 - 01:33:08 EST


Why not make a new file permission?

to deny a ELF binary the ability to modify the ELF entry point?

like +p if the file had +p (by default) the kernel would deny the ELF
binary the ability to modify files.

Shawn.

On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Shawn Starr wrote:

>
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-5329436.html?tag=lh
>
> Isn't it time to change the ELF format to stop this crap?
>
> Shawn.
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