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Re: Bits from the Security Team



On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 07:51:28AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 3:03 AM, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> 
> > * We're planning to request for hidepid to be enabled by default (to 1).
> >   This will squash an entire class of information leaks. If you have any
> >   comments or objections, please get in touch with us.
> 
> Apparently this breaks suspend with systemd and maybe causes some
> issues with login and other things under systemd:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043134
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2012-October/006859.html
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2012-October/006860.html

I do use systemd and hidepid=2 and it seems to work just fine here
(please keep me on CC:, I'm not subscribed to -devel anymore).

From the bug report, I'm quite unsure it's actually related to hidpid=2
and not just to the lack of systemd/logind support in current Xfce
stack.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez
Debian security team

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