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Theo's presentation on exploit prevention


From: Mordy Ovits <movits () bloomberg com>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 20:12:22 -0400

Would anyone here care to comment on Theo's claims in this presentation?:
http://cvs.openbsd.org/papers/auug04/index.html

Particularly the claim in the summary:
http://cvs.openbsd.org/papers/auug04/mgp00034.html

"These changes really stop attacks."

Do they just make it more difficult?  Or do they really deprecate stack and 
heap smashing attacks?

Mordy
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Mordy Ovits
Network Security
Bloomberg L.P.

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