Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 12:34:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Ng Pheng Siong <ngps@post1.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: StackGuard, etc.? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004181233190.95988-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20000418234259.K593@madcap.dyndns.org>
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On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Ng Pheng Siong wrote:
> Just wondering if StackGuard, Solar Designer's non-executable
> stack design, etc. apply to FreeBSD.
>
> If not, are there others that do?
The basic design is compatible with FreeBSD, but it needs to be
ported. Because it modifies gcc, it's linux-specific at present.
It would be a *very* useful project for someone who wants to work on a
compiler project.
Kris
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