Re: Executable memory: some apps that work on RH9 don't on FC1

Michael Schwendt <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:31:50 +0100

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On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:04:06 -0500, Jack Aboutboul wrote:

> Try doing this to disable exec-shield, which was a wise incorporation
> into the fedora kernel, imho. 
> 
> Do "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield"
> 
> This was put in specifically to make stacks not executable.
> 
> Hope it helps,

As pointed out in the corresponding fedora.us package request bug,
disabling exec-shield is not enough.

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