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

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Apr 10 02:33:45 UTC 2012


Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> John Reiser wrote:
>> I reasonably require "gdb -p <pid>" (PTRACE_ATTACH) to work.  If you want
>> to protect "people", then figure out some way to protect them yet allow
>> me to do my work on a usual multi-user system.
> 
> They have figured out a way: It's controlled by a boolean.
> 
> You can disable (or enable) this feature at any time.

Only root can do it "on a usual multi-user system". He can't.

        Kevin Kofler



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