nominate for removal: ethereal

Colin Walters walters at redhat.com
Thu Jul 15 02:57:26 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 15:13 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 08:14, Pekka Pietikainen wrote:
> 
> > Having a (strict) SELinux policy for it might be a good thing btw. :-)
> 
> Actually, that's something that security-minded people have long been
> dreaming of: capture all traffic on the network interface(s), perhaps
> even in promisc mode, but somehow at the same time not running the
> sniffer itself as root, but as a user with much lower privileges.

For tcpdump, it already exists in the form of netutils.te.

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