Hardened Gentoo
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Hardened Gentoo is a version of Gentoo Linux that has been enhanced with security addons. Current versions are Gentoo Linux plus:
- SELinux
- A system of mandatory access controls. SELinux can enforce the security policy over all processes and objects in the system.
- RSBAC
- A mandatory access control security system based on the Role Compatibility model. It can enforce access rules on your operating system.
- PaX/Grsecurity
- Grsecurity is a complete security solution providing such features as a MAC or RBAC system, Chroot restrictions, address space modification protection (via PaX), auditing features, randomization features, linking restrictions to prevent file race conditions, ipc protections and much more.
- Hardened Toolchain
- Hardened-Sources
- A kernel which provides patches for hardened subprojects, and stability/security oriented patches. Includes Grsecurity or SELinux depending on USE flags.
- Bastille Linux
- Bastille Linux is an interactive application which gives the user suggestions on securing their machine. It will be customized to make suggestions about other Hardened Gentoo subprojects.
See also
External links
- Hardened Gentoo homepage (http://hardened.gentoo.org)