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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org, guix-patches@gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Restrict ‘dmesg’ to privileged users.
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 09:26:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190717072608.17678-1-me@tobias.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r26p9m6h.fsf@nckx>

* gnu/packages/linux.scm (%default-extra-linux-options):
Set CONFIG_SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT.
---

Re: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-07/msg00258.html

Patchy patch.

 gnu/packages/linux.scm | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 30192f195d..73c7083e7c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -273,7 +273,9 @@ for ARCH and optionally VARIANT, or #f if there is no such configuration."
     (search-auxiliary-file file)))
 
 (define %default-extra-linux-options
-  `(;; Modules required for initrd:
+  `(;; Some very mild hardening.
+    ("CONFIG_SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT" . #t)
+    ;; Modules required for initrd:
     ("CONFIG_NET_9P" . m)
     ("CONFIG_NET_9P_VIRTIO" . m)
     ("CONFIG_VIRTIO_BLK" . m)
-- 
2.22.0

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-17  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-13  1:45 We should disable dmesg for unprivileged users by default Alex Vong
2019-07-13  5:20 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-07-14 14:43 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-07-15 12:48   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-07-16 22:58     ` Alex Vong
2019-07-17  7:04 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-07-17  7:26   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice [this message]
2019-07-26 22:41     ` [bug#36701] [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Restrict ‘dmesg’ to privileged users Ludovic Courtès

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