Thanks,
Crispin
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Crispin Cowan, Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science, OGI
NEW: Protect Your Linux Host with StackGuard'd Programs :FREE
http://www.cse.ogi.edu/DISC/projects/immunix/StackGuard/
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P.S. Excuse me for my long quoting and for my English.
A new version of Stack Shield has been relased. It includes
the new protection for "function pointer" attacks and some
minor bug fixes.
http://www.angelfire.com/sk/stackshield
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P.S. Finaly the "Detailed info" page on the site has been
added.
this.
The new Stack Shield 0.6 beta has a new protection mechanism
that checks on non-costant calls if the call is in the TEXT
segment. This could cause problems for programs that execute
code from the DATA or STACK segment, howewer this stops this
kind of attack.
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Stack Shield 0.7 beta has been relased.
Several bugs have been fixed and the optimization support has been hadded.
Also a new protection method has been added.
http://www.angelfire.com/sk/stackshield
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P.S. Thanks to Aleph One for Phrack 49-14 'Smashing the Stack
The new Stack Shield also defends from frame pointer overwrite attacks described in
Phrack Magazine 55-08 by klog. To Enable the protection the Ret Range Check method
must be used (-r or -g flags).
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