CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG: Root Plug Support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG has multiple definitions:

Root Plug Support found in security/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG:

• prompt: Root Plug Support
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_USB = CONFIG_y && CONFIG_SECURITY
• defined in security/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.24–2.6.32
• modules built: commoncap, root_plug

Help text

This is a sample LSM module that should only be used as such. It prevents any programs running with egid == 0 if a specific USB device is not present in the system.

See http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6279 for more information about this module.

If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.

Root Plug Support found in security/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG:

• prompt: Root Plug Support
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_USB && CONFIG_SECURITY
• defined in security/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.5.51–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.23
• modules built: commoncap, root_plug

Help text

This is a sample LSM module that should only be used as such. It prevents any programs running with egid == 0 if a specific USB device is not present in the system.

See http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6279 for more information about this module.

If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module commoncap CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG : security/Kconfig : "Root Plug Support" # in 2.6.0–2.6.23
• lkddb module root_plug CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG : security/Kconfig : "Root Plug Support" # in 2.5.51–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.23

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