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Re: Buffer overflow prevention Aug 14 2003 08:09PM
Matt D. Harris (vesper depraved org)
Theo de Raadt wrote:
> I believe the best protection (at this time) is to combine ProPolice with
> a W^X technology.

Solaris 2.6 and above also support a kernel variable which can be set
via /etc/system called "noexec_user_stack", which can make the stack for
userland processes non-executable by ...

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