It's going to be fascinating seeing how many random out of tree binary modules get broken by git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux…
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Oh well, what’s the point of this exercise when it’s so easy to bypass? 🤔
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Or, even simpler, by just renaming the .text section with objcopy:
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If you're in a position where you can load arbitrary code into the kernel then, from a security perspective, you've already lost. This is supposed to discourage poor practices, not make it impossible to do bad things.
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Replying to @mjg59 @_minipli
if that's the goal then it's a design fail. the only thing this will encourage (instead of discouraging anything) is to go around the technical 'hurdles'. seriously, is someone short on achievements for the quarterly review or what?

Feb 2, 2021 · 1:53 PM UTC
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