linux/security/yama/Kconfig
Kees Cook 2d514487fa security: Yama LSM
This adds the Yama Linux Security Module to collect DAC security
improvements (specifically just ptrace restrictions for now) that have
existed in various forms over the years and have been carried outside the
mainline kernel by other Linux distributions like Openwall and grsecurity.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Acked-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
2012-02-10 09:18:52 +11:00

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config SECURITY_YAMA
bool "Yama support"
depends on SECURITY
select SECURITYFS
select SECURITY_PATH
default n
help
This selects Yama, which extends DAC support with additional
system-wide security settings beyond regular Linux discretionary
access controls. Currently available is ptrace scope restriction.
Further information can be found in Documentation/security/Yama.txt.
If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.