trying out older (read-only, noexec, mount) security methods

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Nov 9 08:57:19 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 11:19 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Are there any known, current, problems with mounting certain things as
> read-only or noexec to minimise harm?  Such as making /tmp and /home
> noexec?  Or /usr read-only?  Or any other suggestions?

I have /var and /tmp mounted noexec,nodev in FC4 without issues on my
server.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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