Fedora 40 Change Proposal: Systemd Security Hardening

https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f40-change-proposal-systemd-security-hardening-system-wide/96423

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30021190@lemmy.cloud.aboutcher.co.uk · 38 pts · 2y (3 replies)

For the most part, this seems a fairly sane proposal.

Luci@lemmy.ca · 37 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Yep, it hardens the system and barely affects the user. Nothing but win here.

joojmachine@lemmy.ml · 18 pts · 2y (1 reply)

another extremely common fedora W

terminhell@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 5 pts · 2y

Yup. While not perfect, it's my preferred distro now. Well, has been for a few years now.

lightnegative@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Damn security guys are trying to justify their existence again.

My Fedora is single user and the system handily comes with one called 'root'

IAm_A_Complete_Idiot@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 2y

This is good for precisely the single user case - potentially malicious services on your system can't view things they otherwise would be able to, or access resources they don't need. Even if it's under the same user.

maryjayjay@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

Can't tell whether you are joking or not