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Message-ID: <20101108011603.GA8957@openwall.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 04:16:03 +0300
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Linux kernel proactive security hardening

Kees, Dan -

Thank you for working on this!

On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 02:16:32PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> And there's a sign-up list here, for people interested in helping out:
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Roadmap/KernelHardening#Upstream%20Hardening

I've just added a few hardening changes to consider (and edited/moved a
few others):

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Roadmap/KernelHardening?action=diff&rev2=41&rev1=37

Sorry I did not sign up for any yet, although if I happen to work on any
I'll let you know.

I'd appreciate it if you keep the page updated with current status on
and links to work-in-progress and proposed patches.

Thanks again,

Alexander

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