Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Securing unprivileged sessions on POSIX systems
- Patent Title (中): 在POSIX系统上保护非特权会话
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Application No.: US11985378Application Date: 2007-11-14
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Publication No.: US08239936B2Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: James Paul Schneider
- Applicant: James Paul Schneider
- Applicant Address: US NC Raleigh
- Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Raleigh
- Agency: Lowenstein Sandler PC
- Main IPC: G06F21/00
- IPC: G06F21/00
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for providing security to Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) system. In one embodiment, a file system with noexec/nodev options is mounted on the POSIX system. The root directory of the mounted file system is changed with a chroot operation to generate a secured system directory structure. The secured system directory structure is assigned to a non-administrative user.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090125711A1 Securing unprivileged sessions on posix systems Public/Granted day:2009-05-14
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