FC12: Hidden files in /usr/bin/*

[Tomas Mraz]

On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 17:08 +0100, Martin Langhoff wrote: 
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> wrote:
> > No, it does not prevent malicious attacker from subverting the
> > executable. The integrity check prevents just inadvertent modification
> > of the executables/libraries which contain the certified code.
> 
> Like prelink? ;-)

Yes, for example. That's why prelink must be disabled when the machine
is running in the FIPS compliant mode.

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Tomas Mraz
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