libsepol
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Description:
SELinux binary policy manipulation library
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Security
Tags: selinux security policy library system-hardening
Install: brew install libsepol
About:
Libsepol is the core C library that provides an API for manipulating SELinux binary policy files. It allows programs to query, modify, and validate security policy configurations stored in compiled binary format. This library is essential for building tools that manage SELinux policies programmatically.
Key Features:
  • Read and write binary policy files
  • Query policy capabilities and constraints
  • Handle policy versions and modular policies
  • Link and validate policy components
Use Cases:
  • Building custom SELinux policy management tools
  • Analyzing and auditing compiled SELinux policies
  • Programmatically modifying policy rules for system hardening
Version History
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Sep 13, 2025 6:46am 0 VERSION_BUMP 757ddf5c