From 24b326d906375bb543b936936519231f51154dcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: madaidan <50278627+madaidan@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 23:24:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update control --- debian/control | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index b7198b0..59ba659 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Description: enhances misc security settings deactivates Netfilter's connection tracking helper; implements some kernel hardening; prevents DMA attacks; + restricts access to the root account; + increases the amount of hashing rounds used by shadow; . TCP time stamps (RFC 1323) allow for tracking clock information with millisecond resolution. This may or may not allow an @@ -118,3 +120,11 @@ Description: enhances misc security settings . The default umask is changed to 006. This allows only the owner and group to read and write to newly created files. + . + Su is restricted to only users within the root group which prevents users from + using su to gain root access or switch user accounts. + . + Logging into the root account from a terminal is prevented. + . + The amount of hashing rounds used by shadow is bumped to 65536. This increases + the security of hashed passwords.