ELF object files: executable stack and security risk?

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Tue Jul 26 19:06:23 PDT 2011


Walter:

> Hmm. D is supposed to link with gcc code, so that could be an issue.

How?

Is the D GC eventually in need for some hardening? This is highly technical stuff:
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2009/08/04/preventing-the-exploitation-of-user-mode-heap-corruption-vulnerabilities.aspx

Bye,
bearophile


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