Re: Security and PAX

To: Christos Zoulas <christos%astron.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: Security and PAX
From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 14:02:00 +0200

On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 08:06:06PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> That just changes the defaults for the sysctls
> security.pax.aslr.global and security.pax.mprotect.global...
> You can put 2 lines in /etc/sysctl.conf and achieve the same...

Note that you better carefully check wether your architecture is
ASLR/PAX friendly before turning it on. Some RISCs are not (and may
even need a ABI change to fix).

Martin

References:
- Security and PAX
  - From: rhino64
- Re: Security and PAX
  - From: Christos Zoulas
- Re: Security and PAX
  - From: Kamil Rytarowski
- Re: Security and PAX
  - From: Christos Zoulas

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