Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:24:37 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kernel: make /proc/kallsyms mode 400 to reduce ease of attacking |
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Hi!
> > (2) Most of the arguments about introducing "uncertainty" into the > > hacking process are specious as well. [...] > > It is only specious if you ignore the arguments i made in the previous > discussion. One argument i made was:
Well, but it has downsides, too.
If I know school server is vulnerable, I can get admin to fix it... if I can see dmesg without being root, I can help with problems. I have done both before...
Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
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