Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From:	Barry.SCHWARTZ@×××××××××××××.org
To:	gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-amd64] Questions about No Execute and security
Date:	Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:45:10
Message-Id:	`20051006214350.GB28440@crud.crud.mn.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-amd64] Questions about No Execute and security by "Kevin F. Quinn"

1	"Kevin F. Quinn" <kevquinn@g.o> wrote:
2
3	> There are ... some people who believe that the stack protector
4	> should not be used instead the buffer overflows should be fixed (how
5	> they expect to find all such bugs I have never ascertained).
6
7	It could help find the bugs if they compiled all their programs with
8	SSP. :)