From: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 15:13:19 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Add a comment about 'kernel.modules_disabled'
X-Git-Tag: v0.6.6~47
X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6df376e63dd5f3f0fc7e82bb221e719aea4c166b;p=kconfig-hardened-check.git

Add a comment about 'kernel.modules_disabled'
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diff --git a/kernel_hardening_checker/checks.py b/kernel_hardening_checker/checks.py
index 96da656..f7c786d 100644
--- a/kernel_hardening_checker/checks.py
+++ b/kernel_hardening_checker/checks.py
@@ -580,7 +580,6 @@ def normalize_cmdline_options(option, value):
 # TODO: draft of security hardening sysctls:
 #    what about bpf_jit_enable?
 #    vm.mmap_min_addr has a good value
-#    kernel.modules_disabled=1
 #    nosmt sysfs control file
 #    vm.mmap_rnd_bits=max (?)
 #    kernel.sysrq=0
@@ -609,6 +608,8 @@ def add_sysctl_checks(l, arch):
           # At first, it disabled unprivileged userfaultfd,
           # and since v5.11 it enables unprivileged userfaultfd for user-mode only.
 
+#   l += [SysctlCheck('cut_attack_surface', 'clipos', 'kernel.modules_disabled', '1')] # radical, but may be useful in some cases
+
     l += [SysctlCheck('harden_userspace', 'kspp', 'fs.protected_symlinks', '1')]
     l += [SysctlCheck('harden_userspace', 'kspp', 'fs.protected_hardlinks', '1')]
     l += [SysctlCheck('harden_userspace', 'kspp', 'fs.protected_fifos', '2')]