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by **meekrob** » Thu Mar 13, 2003 3:43 pm

Hi,

I use -fPIC and the prelink utility on almost everything I compile, I was wondering what (if any) effect this has on the security of my binaries.

Cheers,

meekrob

by **PaX Team** » Thu Mar 13, 2003 8:29 pm

meekrob wrote:I use -fPIC and the prelink utility on almost everything I compile, I was wondering what (if any) effect this has on the security of my binaries.

prelink is the exact opposite idea to ASLR :-) and PaX will override it, so you may as well not use both at the same time.

by **meekrob** » Fri Mar 14, 2003 3:55 pm

Thanks a lot!

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Re: Prelink security

THANKS!