Cage
Cage
http://killa.net/infosec/cage/
cage is a replacement for the chroot(8) utility. Like chroot, cage changes its root directory to the one specified and then executes your application. Before execing, however, cage drops all privileges that would let the program escape its jail.
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2 | Janet Casey | 19 November 2001 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Anthony D. Urso | Maintainer |
| Vadasz Laszlo | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking,Developer,Support | mailto:anthonyu@killa.net |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | libcap |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 20 November 2001.
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