fstack protector

[Niels Heinen]

FYI,

They just released the patch for 4.8:

http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html

Cheers,

Niels


Mike Silbersack wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Martin Larsson wrote:
> 
> 
>>hi is there any way to build 4.8 release with this fstack protection?
>>or atleast some ports is there any good info on this? the only page i found was that ibm page but it seemed outdated.
>>
>>//martin
>>
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> 
> 
> The instructions shouldn't need much updating, things haven't changed all
> that much.  Take a stab at it, post instructions once you have it working.
> :)
> 
> (When I last tried it on a 4.7 box, it did require a bit of tweaking to
> the patch, but it wasn't too major.  The big issue was to not repeatedly
> apply the patch, as patch is dumb, and it kept appending the newly added
> stack protector patch file to itself each time.  That confused me greatly
> at the time.)
> 
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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