Re: understanding buffer overflows

[email protected] Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:45:03 -0500
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On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 21:39:30 GMT, [email protected] said:
> I had the same problem, there are a few switches you have to use if compiling
> with a recent version of gcc.
> 
> -fno-stack-protector

fortify-source is likely the other thing you want to look into:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-09/msg02055.html

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