Re: non-exec stack

From: Mike Fedyk
Date: Thu Aug 28 2003 - 18:14:31 EST


On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:15:01PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> * Breno (brenosp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > Hi , Is there an source that allow non-exec stack for linux ? like openbsd
> > do.
>
> Have you looked at Openwall Linux or exec-shield?
>
> http://www.openwall.com/linux/
> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/exec-shield/
>
> of course, neither is a complete security solution, just a small bit of
> protection.

What about ingo's exec shield patch that was going around a while ago? Has
that died?
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