NSA Security Enhanced Linux
[Posted July 16, 2003 by ris]
NSA Security Enhanced Linux has
released
v2003071106
with minor feature enhancements. "
Changes: The base kernel versions
have been updated to 2.5.74 and 2.4.21. The SELinux API redesign with xattr
support has been completed for the 2.5-based kernel. The SELinux daemon and
utility patches have been ported to the new API. Support for the AT_SECURE
auxv entry was added. Changes were made to bprm hook permission checking
and nosuid operation. A report, "Securing the X Window System with
SELinux", was added to documentation discussing adding SELinux controls to
the window system. Many contributed patches have been merged, and RPM spec
files and SRPMs are now provided."
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