Yves Duret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yoann Vandoorselaere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Already answered to that :
> > gather the description from the libsafe homepage.
>
> perhaps 2 sentences woul be good and help user to leran more about it..
Theses two sentences are on the libsafe/freshmeat page and are very
descriptive... :
Freshmeat description :
Libsafe is a library which defends against buffer overflow and format
string attacks. It works by putting a wrapper around dangerous functions
that contain any buffer overflows within the current stack frame, so that
the return address can not be changed.
see
http://www.research.avayalabs.com/project/libsafe/ for a complete overview.
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