Thanks for all!!! On 3/23/06, Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:14:12AM -0300, Joco Salvatti wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've tried to find any definition on the Internet before but I really > > couldn't find a paper or anything that could clear up my doubts. If > > anyone here could help me I'd be very thankful. The questions are the > > following: > > > > 1. What is privilege separation? > > 2. What is privilege revocation? > > 3. What is ProPolice? > > > > Thanks. > > See Wikipedia's OpenBSD entry and the ProPolice page linked from there. > Basically, the first two involve running with less priviliges than the > process was started with, and the last one protects from certain buffer > overflows, which is a common exploitable bug in C programs. > > Nothing Google couldn't answer. Please search first; if you genuinely > want to know something that cannot be found elsewhere, please ask again. > > Joachim > >
-- Joco Salvatti Undergraduating in Computer Science Federal University of Para - UFPA web: http://salvatti.expert.com.br e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]