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GNOME<p>🛡️ "Stop Subverting Sandboxes"<br>with Michael Catanzaro at <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GUADEC2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GUADEC2025</span></a><br>📅 25 July 🕒 13:40 CEST 📍 Brescia</p><p>🔒 Flatpak can protect users—but not if we keep bypassing it. Michael calls for stronger sandboxing, better portals, and shares GNOME’s new security bounty program.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://events.gnome.org/event/259/contributions/1217/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">events.gnome.org/event/259/con</span><span class="invisible">tributions/1217/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Flatpak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flatpak</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Sandboxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sandboxing</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@bohwaz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bohwaz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@punkfairie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>punkfairie</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@ajsadauskas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ajsadauskas</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@JessTheUnstill" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>JessTheUnstill</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@tomiahonen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tomiahonen</span></a></span> That's <em>exactly the problem</em>, cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KaiOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KaiOS</span></a> nee <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FirefoxOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirefoxOS</span></a> was a good and solid basis not just for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LowEnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LowEnd</span></a>-Devices but could've been excellent for a more <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/secure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>secure</span></a> mobile OS, as it has good potential for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sandboxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sandboxing</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KISS</span></a>-principle'd <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apps</span></a> that are lean and efficient.</p><p>But then again when enthusiasts like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> and I were shouting <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ShutUpAndTakeMyMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShutUpAndTakeMyMoney</span></a>!"</em> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a>, they basically <em>refused to sell</em> any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/device" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>device</span></a>, and then we get the <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PSvita" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PSvita</span></a>-Effect"</em>:</p><ul><li>Noone's gonna build an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/App" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>App</span></a> for a platform that is <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REaUzHef9h4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">essentially a <em>rounding error</em> from the start!</a>…</li></ul>
boredsquirrel<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@kde" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kde@floss.social</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lemmy.kde.social/c/kde" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kde@lemmy.kde.social</span></a></span> </p><p>Can you tell us what happens on the "sandbox all the things" goal?</p><p>I think this is a pretty crucial step forward, even though <a href="https://tux.social/tags/sandbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sandbox</span></a> technologies (most often through user namespaces) are more problematic than I initially thought.</p><p>(Basically, user <a href="https://tux.social/tags/namespaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>namespaces</span></a> open up <a href="https://tux.social/tags/privesc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privesc</span></a> dangers to the monolithic <a href="https://tux.social/tags/kernel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kernel</span></a>, which is incredible. <a href="https://tux.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> and <a href="https://tux.social/tags/ChromeOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChromeOS</span></a> use <a href="https://tux.social/tags/LXC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LXC</span></a>, mounts and <a href="https://tux.social/tags/SELinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SELinux</span></a> for <a href="https://tux.social/tags/sandboxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sandboxing</span></a>)</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/@mit_scharf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mit_scharf</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kitty.haus/users/lamp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lamp</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/jar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jar</span></a> files are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/portable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>portable</span></a> but in terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sandboxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sandboxing</span></a> I'm wary as that <em>is an option</em> but few JREs implement it properly as it would get often in the way.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dalvik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dalvik</span></a> kinda did it...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kitty.haus/users/lamp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lamp</span></a></span> Also that isn't <em>that</em> portable, or as portable as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BSDjails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BSDjails</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bhyve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bhyve</span></a> and other <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sandboxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sandboxing</span></a> options...</p>