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Making distribution files readable only by root is pointless

Making distribution files readable only by root is pointless

Posted Mar 29, 2013 23:07 UTC (Fri) by etienne (subscriber, #25256)
In reply to: Making distribution files readable only by root is pointless by madscientist
Parent article: KASLR: An Exercise in Cargo Cult Security (grsecurity blog)

Are you saying that, for security reasons, we shall all have *another* kernel with that name in that directory?


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