The article goes to great length explaining how the buffer overflow protection is built into GCC. The protection is known as GCC Stack Smashing Protector (SSP).
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Monday, May 6, 2013
Dr. Dobbs Article on Buffer Overflow Prevention with GCC
This article: http://www.drdobbs.com/security/anatomy-of-a-stack-smashing-attack-and-h/240001832 is very helpful for *NIX developer working with GCC compiler(s), especially those targeting x86_64 CPU architecture.
The article goes to great length explaining how the buffer overflow protection is built into GCC. The protection is known as GCC Stack Smashing Protector (SSP).
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The article goes to great length explaining how the buffer overflow protection is built into GCC. The protection is known as GCC Stack Smashing Protector (SSP).
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