SELinuxDenyPtrace: Write, compile, run, but don't debug applications?

[Daniel J Walsh]

On 04/09/2012 05:06 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 04:55:27PM -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> 
>> And guess what I use these tools, and I just execute setsebool
>> deny_ptrace 0 anytime I need to strace or debug an application, then I
>> turn it back on when I am done.
> 
> Are we able to determine that strace or gdb have been explicitly started by
> the user rather than from some more confined application?
> 
We already block ptrace from almost every confined domain other then user domains.