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Source: kernel-patch-2.2.18-openwall
Section: devel
Priority: extra
Maintainer: Robert van der Meulen <rvdm@debian.org>
Standards-Version: 3.0.1

Package: kernel-patch-2.2.18-openwall
Architecture: all
Recommends: kernel-package
Suggests: kernel-source-2.2.18
Description: patch to add extra security-related features to the linux kernel.
 This patch is a collection of security-related features for the Linux
 kernel, all configurable via the new 'Security options' configuration
 section.  In addition to the new features, some versions of the patch
 contain various security fixes.
 Extra features:
 - Non-executable user stack area
 - Restricted links in /tmp
 - Restricted FIFOs in /tmp
 - Restricted /proc
 - Special handling of fd 0, 1, and 2
 - Enforce RLIMIT_NPROC on execve(2)
 - Destroy shared memory segments not in use
 - Privileged IP aliases