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Re: Future of buffer overflows ?


From: Thomas Dullien <dullien () gmx de>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 19:23:15 +0100

On Sat, 4 Nov 2000 06:03:57 +0100, Bluefish (P.Magnusson) wrote:

 Anyone who knows if this is fixed in IA64 or AMD's X86-64 architectures?
And if so, how many of the OSes/compilers for these architectures actually
makes use of it, and if so, fully?

IA64 has page exeuction protection built in AFAIK. I do no know though about
the x86 emulation of IA64.

Cheers,
Thomas


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