SELinux on Android

[Stephen Smalley]

On Tue, 2011-11-01 at 15:15 +0000, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> Has this been done/implemented?
> 
> I've come across quite a few attempts - all in the not-so-recent past, 
> but don't like any of them. The most "promising" effort I could find was 
> by Yuichi Nakamura (ynakam at hitachisoft.jp), Hitachi Software Engineering 
> Co., Ltd dating about 5 years ago! This effort is described at 
> http://elinux.org/images/a/a3/ELC2008_nakamura.pdf.
> 
> Are there any better SELinux attempts/implementations done since then?

There was the Shabtai et al project,
Shabtai et al, "Securing Android-Powered Mobile Devices Using SELinux",
IEEE Security & Privacy, May-June 2010.

There is my project:
http://selinuxproject.org/~jmorris/lss2011_slides/caseforseandroid.pdf

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency