Re: [RFC] [PATCH 00/13] Introduce task_pid api
From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 08:40:02 EST
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 15:23 +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > One of my wish list items would be to run my things like my
> > web browser in a container with only access to a subset of
> > the things I can normally access. That way I could be less
> > concerned about the latest browser security bug.
>
> subterfugue.sf.net (using ptrace), but yes, nicer solution
> would be welcome.
selinux too, as well as andrea's syscall filter thing and many others.
the hardest is the balance between security and usability. You don't
want your browser to be able to read files in your home dir (Except
maybe a few selected ones in the browsers own dir)... until you want to
upload a file via a webform.
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