Merge pull request #57 from madaidan/sysctl

Prevent symlink/hardlink TOCTOU races
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@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ Description: enhances misc security settings
attacks and enabling reverse path filtering to prevent IP spoofing and
mitigate vulnerabilities such as CVE-2019-14899.
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* Some data spoofing attacks are made harder.
* Avoids unintentional writes to attacker-controlled files.
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* Prevents symlink/hardlink TOCTOU races.
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* SACK can be disabled as it is commonly exploited and is rarely used by
uncommenting settings in file /etc/sysctl.d/30_security-misc.conf.