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has caused the Debian Bug report #799739,
regarding hardening-check: check for executable stack/heap
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Package: hardening-includes
Version: 2.7
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hello,
the attached patch adds a check for executable heap/stack to
hardening-check. Some (mostly older) programs still use an
executable stack which might be a security issue. This patch
finds those problematic programs.
Regards
Simon
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--- /usr/bin/hardening-check 2014-11-14 19:27:54.000000000 +0100
+++ hardening-check 2015-09-22 03:00:22.864140308 +0200
@@ -299,6 +299,19 @@
}
}
+ # NX enabled
+ $name = " Stack/Heap not executable (NX)";
+ if ($PROG_REPORT =~ /^ *\bGNU_STACK\b *(?:[0x]+ ){5}([RWE]+)/m) {
+ if ($1 eq 'RW') {
+ good($name, "yes");
+ } else {
+ bad("no-nx", $file, $name, "no, executable stack/heap!", 0);
+ }
+ } else {
+ bad("unknown-nx", $file, $name, "unknown, no stack found!", 0);
+ }
+
+
# Stack-protected
$name = " Stack protected";
if (defined($functions->{'__stack_chk_fail'}) ||
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Version: 2.8+nmu2+rm
Dear submitter,
as the package hardening-wrapper has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.
For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/839762
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