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Generate sandboxes for C/C++ libraries automatically

7 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2019-03-19 · latest 2021-11-22

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  1. In case you're using CMake instead, you may want to take a look at the `hello_sapi` example ( https://github.com/google/sandboxed-api/blob/main/sandboxed_... ). Other build systems will be significantly harder to integrate with.
    comment by AdmVonSchneider · 2021-11-22 · in Google SAPI: Generate sandboxes for C/C++ libraries automatically
  2. …In this case one can use Sandbox2, which is part of SAPI, though not very prominently exposed - https://github.com/google/sandboxed-api/tree/main/sandboxed_... . It's a full-featured Linux sandbox in its own rights, with C++ API. Examples…
    comment by jagrsw · 2021-11-19 · in Google SAPI: Generate sandboxes for C/C++ libraries automatically
  3. Here is an example for sandboxing zlib: https://github.com/google/sandboxed-api/blob/main/sandboxed_... So it adds extra state, that needs to be initialized, adds extra failure points than needed to be handled in the code (sandbox…
    comment by steerablesafe · 2021-11-19 · in Google SAPI: Generate sandboxes for C/C++ libraries automatically
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  5. I got more sense out of it on github: https://github.com/google/sandboxed-api/blob/master/README.m...
    comment by rurban · 2019-03-20 · in Google open-sources project for sandboxing C/C++ libraries on Linux