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SubjectRe: [malware-list] [RFC 0/5] [TALPA] Intro to alinuxinterfaceforon access scanning
On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:51:07 -0400
Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> wrote:

> I think Alan and I have both described how greater linux security can
> be gained through this interface compared to glibc or LD_PRELOAD even
> if it isn't perfect security.

I guess I missed that.

I will fully subscribe to the idea that "the LD_PRELOAD way assumes you
have a good->bad transition" might not be fully bullet proof (after
all, if your init is compromised you won't have this transition)

but what else is the actual gap?

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