[6962] in bugtraq
Solaris 2.6 non-executable stacks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dax Kelson)
Sun Jun 14 21:31:58 1998
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 14:57:23 -0600
Reply-To: Dax Kelson <dkelson@INCONNECT.COM>
From: Dax Kelson <dkelson@INCONNECT.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
A new feature in Solaris 2.6 is the ability to turn off executable stacks.
Just add these lines to /etc/system and reboot
* Turn off executable stacks
set noexec_user_stack = 1
Does anyone know how secure this implementation is?
Dax Kelson
Internet Connect, Inc.
