[CentOS-devel] interest in a grsec / hardened kernel

Sun Aug 17 09:45:49 UTC 2014
Ned Slider <ned at unixmail.co.uk>

On 12/08/14 13:08, Nux! wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The closest we got to grsec in EL6 is kmod-tpe from ElRepo, perhaps that could be done for EL7, too.
> 
> Tbh I'd love a grsec hardened centos kernel in centosplus. :-)
> 
> Willing to test.
> 
> 
> 
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> 

I've spent some time looking at getting TPE to build under RHEL7, but
due to the API changes it's not something I can easily fix.
Unfortunately it looks like TPE is no longer being actively maintained.
It's a real shame IMHO as I consider kmod-tpe to be a great addition to
the sysadmin's toolbox for system hardening.


> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Karanbir Singh" <mail-lists at karan.org>
>> To: centos-devel at centos.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, 12 August, 2014 11:30:33 AM
>> Subject: [CentOS-devel] interest in a grsec / hardened kernel
>>
>> hi
>>
>> Is there any interest ( ie. would people be willing to help ) get a
>> grsec and/or otherwise hardened kernel for CentOS-6/7 ? I dont think its
>> worth putting in the effort into CentOS-5 at this point.
>>
>> Regards
>>
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