Networking and the firewall (Was Re: Isn't it time for the encrypted file system???)

[Matthew Miller]

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 11:02:05AM -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Should also be wrapped in SELinux to make sure some random app does not 
> ask for this.  If I am a user and NetworkManager pops a window saying 
> somethine like
> "In order to run correctly I need your computer to turn purple, and run 
> the Hypervizor at Warp 3"  I am going to answer the question, "Yes"
> So only apps with  a security policy should even be able to do this.

What would happen in the absence of SELinux?

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