From owner-freebsd-security Fri Nov 17 18:13:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40DED37B479 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:13:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA03305; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:13:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eAI2DNh33494; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:13:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:13:22 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Trevor Johnson Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FYI: Propolice for gcc-2.95.2 Message-ID: <20001117181322.C33370@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <46896.974343158@ideon.st.ryukoku.ac.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from trevor@jpj.net on Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 08:54:47PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 08:54:47PM -0500, Trevor Johnson wrote: > > FYI: "Propolice", GCC extension for protecting applications from > > stack-smashing attacks, for gcc-2.95.2 is now available. > > > > > > At ftp://dse.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/misc/bcc/ there is another set of patches > that add bounds-checking to GCC, but unfortunately the newest is for GCC > 2.7.2. You're speaking of the ports/lang/bc-gcc port w/o realizing it. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message