Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-02-05 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On jeu., 2016-01-21 at 12:20 -0800, Kevin Gallagher wrote: > This also means that the gradm utility (a package recommended by > linux-grsec-base, also in the repos as 'gradm2') is unusable, since the > /dev/grsec device is not exposed: > >     # gradm -P admin >     Could not open

Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-02-01 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Compared to AppArmor, which one trains on specific processes, Grsecurity's RBAC is the first to provide full system learning that can automatically generate least-privilege policies covering the entire system, without manual configuration. If one is already familiar with writing AppArmor

Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-02-01 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On lun., 2016-02-01 at 07:35 -0800, Kevin Gallagher wrote: > Compared to AppArmor, which one trains on specific processes, > Grsecurity's RBAC is the first to provide full system learning that can > automatically generate least-privilege policies covering the entire > system, without manual

Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-01-21 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Package: linux-grsec-base Version: 5 Severity: normal Tags: newcomer Dear Maintainer, Been playing with the grsec kernel that recently landed in sid (linux- image-4.3.0-1-grsec-amd64). One issue I discovered is that the RBAC is disabled in the kernel configuration. This also means that the

Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-01-21 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
control: tag -1 wishlist On jeu., 2016-01-21 at 12:20 -0800, Kevin Gallagher wrote: > Been playing with the grsec kernel that recently landed in sid (linux- > image-4.3.0-1-grsec-amd64). Cool, thanks for testing. > One issue I discovered is that the RBAC is > disabled in the kernel

Bug#812239: linux-grsec-base: grsec RBAC is disabled in kernel config

2016-01-21 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Yves, I will concede that the various access control systems are "more or less" equivalent, and I'm just really enthusiastic about grsec's, and the possibility of making it available to more people in Debian. As a general matter, I regard the grsecurity RBAC as more comprehensive and easier to