[PATCH] UBUNTU: SAUCE: x86: brk away from exec rand area

Kees Cook kees.cook at canonical.com
Fri Jan 22 16:47:13 UTC 2010


Hi Stefan,

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 03:04:16PM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote:
> I d love to understand that foo better, maybe we can do a beer time scribble and
> talk session in Portland. But it looks ok, we got it in Lucid without flames
> erupting and it has been verified to fix the issue.

Yeah, totally.  This would be pretty valuable for me too; explaining
memory layouts and this ASLR would kind of help to solidify the ideas
in my head.

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Ubuntu Security Team




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