The Android Linker does not currently support RELRO and BIND_NOW. We hope to add support for this in an undetermined future release of Android.
-- Nick On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Joseph Cihula <[email protected]> wrote: > Can anyone from Google comment? > Joe > *From:* Joseph Cihula <[email protected]> > *To:* "[email protected]" < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, November 7, 2011 3:15 PM > *Subject:* [android-security-discuss] RELRO and BIND_NOW > > I can't find support for gcc's PT_GNU_RELRO segments in Android's dynamic > linker. Is this because the system libs are prelinked and that allows the > linker to make the GOT read only? If so, what about non-prelinked > libraries--how are these protected? > > Joe > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Security Discussions" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-security-discuss+ > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Security Discussions" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en. > -- Nick Kralevich | Android Security | [email protected] | 650.214.4037 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Security Discussions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en.
