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Date:      Thu, 05 Jun 2003 15:18:58 +0200
From:      Niels Heinen <niels.heinen@ubizen.com>
To:        Erik Paulsen Skaalerud <erik@pentadon.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Non-Executable Stack Patch
Message-ID:  <3EDF4342.808@ubizen.com>
In-Reply-To: <003601c32b48$106ec380$0a00000a@eps>
References:  <003601c32b48$106ec380$0a00000a@eps>

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Unfortunately I never got further then creating a port of gcc 3.2.3 that 
includes the patch (I believe this
was suggested on the list a few weeks ago).

Its available here: http://www.heinen.ws/freebsd/

Just fetch the tgz file, unpack it in /usr/ports/lang/ and do a make

Niels




Erik Paulsen Skaalerud wrote:

>>From: owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org
>>[mailto:owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Tim Baur
>>Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 6:24 AM
>>To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org
>>On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Tony Meman wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I was wondering if there's any non-executable stack patch for
>>>FreeBSD's kernel.
>>>      
>>>
>>http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html
>>
>>-tbaur
>>    
>>
>
>Can anyone here share their experiences with this patch? I've heard very
>little talk about it really, I'm looking for others oppinions before I try
>to patch gcc with this. Any major slowdowns on the userland? And if its
>major, how much?
>
>Erik.
>
>
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