Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 21st Aug 2007 22:03 UTC, submitted by Rahul
"Who's afraid of SELinux? Well, if you are, you shouldn't be! Thanks to the introduction of new GUI tools, customizing your system's protection by creating new policy modules is easier than ever. In this article, Dan Walsh gently walks you through the policy module creation process."
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2005-11-05
http://james-morris.livejournal.com/21473.html SELinux blocks Apache DoS
http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/10131.html SELinux prevents Samba vulnerability
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9176 SELinux blocks Mambo exploit
http://secunia.com/cve_reference/CVE-2006-3626/ 0day Linux kernel vulnerability that is blocked by SELinux in RHEL and Fedora.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/att-0... Previous link exploit code for you to try out on an SELinux enabled redhat box.
SELinux belongs in places where security is important.
After you've done a few post mortem forensic analysis's on hacked servers, your mind might change.
Note that pretty much all of my boxes run SELinux in some form or fashion.