This adds a little extra security by using seccomp.

Signed-off-by: Bruno Thomsen <[email protected]>
---
Note: this patch requires my chrony patch series
version 3 before apply.

 rules/chrony.in   | 8 ++++++++
 rules/chrony.make | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rules/chrony.in b/rules/chrony.in
index 2f906d2ce..f50b86442 100644
--- a/rules/chrony.in
+++ b/rules/chrony.in
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ menuconfig CHRONY
        prompt "chrony                        "
        select LIBC_M
        select LIBCAP
+       select LIBSECCOMP       if CHRONY_SECCOMP
        select NETTLE           if CHRONY_USE_NETTLE
        help
          This will install the Chrony NTPD Daemon (chronyd)
@@ -29,6 +30,13 @@ config CHRONY_USE_NETTLE
          Use nettle crypto library for stronger keys than MD5 in
          NTP authentication.
 
+config CHRONY_SECCOMP
+       bool
+       default y
+       prompt "Enable seccomp sandboxing"
+       help
+         Enables seccomp sandboxing to reduce the attack surface.
+
 config CHRONY_ADVANCED_COMMAND
        bool
        prompt "Enable advanced monitoring command"
diff --git a/rules/chrony.make b/rules/chrony.make
index 4d6f58f3b..f5e40dfb8 100644
--- a/rules/chrony.make
+++ b/rules/chrony.make
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ CHRONY_CONF_OPT               := \
        --disable-pps \
        $(call ptx/ifdef, PTXCONF_GLOBAL_IPV6,,--disable-ipv6) \
        --with-user=chrony \
-       --without-seccomp
+       $(call ptx/ifdef, PTXCONF_CHRONY_SECCOMP,--enable-scfilter,) \
+       $(call ptx/ifdef, PTXCONF_CHRONY_SECCOMP,,--without-seccomp)
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Install
-- 
2.26.2


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