Re: [RFC] Second attempt at kernel secure boot support

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Fri Nov 02 2012 - 12:22:37 EST


On Fri, 2 Nov 2012, Vivek Goyal wrote:

> > > "crash" utility has module which allows reading kernel memory. So leaking
> > > this private key will be easier then you are thinking it to be.
> >
> > That's not upstream, right?
>
> Yes, checked with Dave, it is not upstream. Well, still it is a concern
> for distro kernel.

Well, that's about /dev/crash, right?

How about /proc/kcore?

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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