Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 07:53:56 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: joelh@gnu.org Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, eivind@yes.no, bde@zeta.org.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF binaries size Message-ID: <199809030753.AAA23003@usr07.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199809030352.WAA10664@detlev.UUCP> from "Joel Ray Holveck" at Sep 2, 98 10:52:06 pm
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> > For a system to be secure, you must not permit code to be > > written to by the process, only data. > > Why? To prevent stack-overflow from resulting in executable code. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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