On Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:59:12 +0100, Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw wrote:

>I realise I may be inviting a "YDNRC" but I think the REFRPROT (not REFPROT)
>option only protects entire pages of a module.
>
Me, too.

>    ...If a module is 5K long then
>the last 1K is unprotected. Always sounded like an opportunity for
>exploitation; bit like a buffer overrun.
>
That would necessarily be inadvertent.  It should be impossible for
untrustworthy code to modify content of an Authorized address
space.

FSVO "should".  IBM has deemed storage/paging optimization to
have greater than checking for bad code.

-- gil

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