From 944fed3c459dd55820cb1eca68f86816bdf8469f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: flawedworld <38294951+flawedworld@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 23:29:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Disallow kernel profiling by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN It's the default on a lot of stuff, but still nice to have. --- etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf b/etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf index 18902ef..cb53834 100644 --- a/etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf +++ b/etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf @@ -145,3 +145,7 @@ vm.unprivileged_userfaultfd=0 ## - https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Performance_Tuning_Guide/s-memory-tunables.html ## - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swappiness vm.swappiness=1 + +## Disallow kernel profiling by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN +## https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +kernel.perf_event_paranoid=3