From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: joseph@codesourcery.com, drow@false.org,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org, pedro@codesourcery.com,
uweigand@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: RFC: Longjmp vs LD_POINTER_GUARD revisited
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:15:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0mbpj2wlhu.fsf@fche.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200911152148.nAFLmYPK018249@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> (Mark Kettenis's message of "Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:48:34 +0100 (CET)")
Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> writes:
>> [...]
> Isn't it a bit ridiculous that glibc, which is a GNU project, makes
> the life of GDB, another GNU project, so difficult?
Well, it's nothing personal. If glibc made it trivial decrypt this
stuff on demand, it'd be just as easy for an attacker. Maybe this is
a case for something akin to libthread_db.
- FChE
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-16 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-15 17:35 Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-11-15 18:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-15 18:30 ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-11-15 22:36 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-11-15 23:06 ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-11-16 14:37 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-11-16 14:55 ` Pedro Alves
2009-11-16 14:56 ` Pedro Alves
2009-11-16 15:05 ` Pedro Alves
2009-11-16 17:50 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-11-15 18:39 ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-11-15 21:52 ` Mark Kettenis
2009-11-15 22:37 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-11-16 15:15 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2009-11-16 15:40 ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-11-16 15:43 ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-11-16 16:19 ` Mark Kettenis
2009-11-16 15:59 ` Mark Kettenis
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