I mean.. did it ever happened in the history that a microphone driver sent its data via the network?
if these attacks aren't very likely, then I was just loudly thinking.. wouldn't it be great to held some idea day for: "how to increase security? " there would be ex.: 500 idiot ideas, but maybe 1 great, who knows. > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 at 8:58 PM > From: "Hess THR" <hessnovth...@mail.com> > To: misc@OpenBSD.org > Subject: Re: noob question: driver separation? > > Hello, > > nono, just in theory.. or it doesn't worth it? > > > > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 at 11:05 AM > > From: "Boudewijn Dijkstra" <mailinglists.boudew...@indes.com> > > To: misc@openbsd.org > > Subject: Re: noob question: driver separation? > > > > Op Fri, 16 Feb 2018 21:51:12 +0100 schreef Hess THR > > <hessnovth...@mail.com>: > > > Hello, > > > > > > are there any (at least on plan or theoretical level) that drivers will > > > be/are/would be separated? ex.: > > > > > > - touchpad drivers shouldn't have to do anything with network access > > > - wireless drivers shouldn't be able to touch anything from ex.: /home > > > - graphics/wireless/sound/disk/etc. drivers shouldn't be able to get > > > anything from keyboards > > > - and so on. > > > > > > or is this only a dream or bad concept that separation needed "inside > > > kernel level"? > > > > Why do you think it is needed? Did you see any dubious or sketchy OpenBSD > > driver code? > > > > > > > > -- > > Gemaakt met Opera's e-mailprogramma: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > > > > > >
