[PATCH] UBUNTU: SAUCE: [net] disable autoloading of rare protocols

Kees Cook kees.cook at canonical.com
Wed Jan 12 23:06:04 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:41:21PM -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
> Why don't we blacklist these modules instead of carrying more SAUCE patches?

I think that shipping a blacklist file is more of a pain since it would end up as a
debian conffile in /etc, so local changes would cause install debconf questions, etc.

Another option would be to filter it during the modules.aliases file creation so the
list is all in one place.

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Ubuntu Security Team




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