[Nix-dev] The Church of Suckless NixOS is looking for followers

Nikolay Amiantov ab at fmap.me
Tue Mar 21 23:46:14 CET 2017


On 03/21/2017 08:15 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote:
> I wonder if it's possible to use "prelink". I think someone mentioned
> it on the ML some years back.
Sadly prelink conflicts with ASLR which is an important security
feature. There is an option to statically randomize addresses but it's
then as good as none because randomization would happen on Hydra (so
everyone binaries will be same)[1].
> - Bjørn
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1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelink#prelink_randomization

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Nikolay.



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