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From: BarrySchwartz124@×××××××.net
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] OT: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stack smash protected daemons
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:38:03
Message-Id: 20040923153737.GA4711@crud.crud.mn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] OT: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stack smash protected daemons by JHolder
1 JHolder <trs-gml@××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Just out of curiousity, does anyone know if using libsafe
3 > (http://www.research.avayalabs.com/project/libsafe/) would tend to break
4 > programs?
5
6 There's a better reason, however, not to use libsafe than just any
7 technical inferiority: libsafe currently is tied to an architecture.
8 It works fine on x86, but not on amd64 or probably anything else.
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