Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] ima: appraisal extension

From: Kasatkin, Dmitry
Date: Tue Mar 13 2012 - 06:03:59 EST


On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Ryan Ware <ware@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-security-module-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:linux-security-
> > module-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Morris
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 12:08 PM
> > To: Mimi Zohar
> > Cc: linux-security-module@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David Safford; Kasatkin, Dmitry
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] ima: appraisal extension
> >
> > On Thu, 1 Mar 2012, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> >
> > > IMA currently maintains an integrity measurement list used to assert
> > > the integrity of the running system to a third party. ÂThe
> > > IMA-appraisal extension adds local integrity validation and
> > > enforcement of the measurement against a "good" value stored as an
> > > extended attribute 'security.ima'.
> >
> > Do you know if any distros are planning on integrating EVM/IMA?
> >
> > What about Tizen ? ÂThe now defunct MeeGo project weas previously the
> > main
> > intended user.
>
> James, we are intending on incorporating this into Tizen for product
> verticals that require the additional integrity protections these features
> provide.
>
> Ryan
>

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Hello James,

Sorry for delay with answer. We were all busy with heavy travelling.
As Ryan said, we are planning to use IMA/EVM in Tizen for certain profiles,
which require integrity protection.

BR, Dmitry
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