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Re: [Full-Disclosure] EFC Released



On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 11:17:20 +0530
Balwinder Singh <balwinder@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Dear All,
> 
> Execution Flow Control (EFC) is available for download at
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/efc/
> 
> What is EFC?
> 
> EFC monitors the execution of a program by observing system calls made
> by the program. EFC generates a database for each program describing 
> its behavioral model. The moment request for execution of a program is
> made, kernel also loads program's behavioral model into the memory.
> Each request by a program is compared with model data base, if request
> agrees with model it is permitted else program is killed. 
> 
> EFC is a kernel module, and woks on Linux only.
> 
> Sincerely
> 
> Bal

Seems very interesting, but how does it affect performance/stability of the 
system/kernel?

Greets,

Timothy
----

Absolutely nothing should be concluded from these figures except that
no conclusion can be drawn from them.
        -- Joseph L. Brothers, Linux/PowerPC Project)

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