trifectatechfoundation / trifectatechfoundation/sudo-rs
Support NOEXEC on FreeBSD
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C-exec
C-operatingsystem
freebsd
wontfix
- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 4.5k
- Forks
- 179
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
FreeBSD doesn't support seccomp, so this will have to load a dylib using LD_PRELOAD that overrides all the various exec* symbols that exist on FreeBSD.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the existing NOEXEC handling and the FreeBSD-specific code paths, then investigate the exec* symbols that the issue says must be overridden through LD_PRELOAD. Define the dylib's scope and verify that NOEXEC works on FreeBSD without affecting other platforms.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- operating-systems, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100