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On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:43:33 +0000 |
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Adam James <atj@××××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Are you running teamspeak on a 64-bit kernel with a processor that |
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> supports the NX bit (`grep nx /proc/cpuinfo`)? |
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> On my hardened amd64 system, ts will not run at all, even with all |
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> protections disabled via chpax. However, when using chpax to disable |
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> PAGE_EXEC on an i386 system, ts will start. This led me to believe |
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> that on architectures where the NX bit is supported natively by the |
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> kernel/Pax [1], the protection cannot be disabled on a per-binary |
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> basis. Perhaps someone more knowledgeable can clarify this? |
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I don't know what the problem is that you're seeing with teamspeak on |
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amd64, but on NX architectures, the PaX flags should work just as well |
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as they do on x86. |
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> I switched to ventrilo in the end, it runs without modification and |
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> the sound quality is significantly better. |
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> -atj |
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> [1] |
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> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-hardened&m=114987924519660&w=2 |
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Kevin F. Quinn |
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