On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 02:34:50PM +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > Digitally signed initramfs can be used to provide protected user-space > environment for initialization purpose. For example, LSM, IMA/EVM can be > securely initialized using such approach.
What stops an attacker from simply removing the signed image from the initramfs and running modified versions of the same tools from the unsigned image? -- Matthew Garrett | [email protected] -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
