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On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Bertrand Jacquin <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Finally, two months after your mail, I remembered a project I saw last > year (or so) that might stick your need. > > http://anonscm.debian.org/**gitweb/?p=d-i/mklibs.git<http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=d-i/mklibs.git> > http://anonscm.debian.org/**gitweb/?p=d-i/mklibs.git;a=** > blob_plain;f=src/mklibs;h=**216b34c1cb221458cd0d26c6bd5c71** > 9c3bf94ab2;hb=HEAD<http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=d-i/mklibs.git;a=blob_plain;f=src/mklibs;h=216b34c1cb221458cd0d26c6bd5c719c3bf94ab2;hb=HEAD> > > As describe, this tool : > > - Gather all unresolved symbols and libraries needed by the programs > and reduced libraries > - Gather all symbols provided by the already reduced libraries > (none on the first pass) > - If all symbols are provided we are done > - go through all libraries and remember what symbols they provide > - go through all unresolved/needed symbols and mark them as used > - for each library: > - find pic file (if not present copy and strip the so) > - compile in only used symbols > - strip > - back to the top > > Beber > > > On 2013-03-25 08:01, Kfir Lavi wrote: > >> Hi, >> I'm looking for a way to reduce glibc code size. >> It can be a way to make system smaller and minimize the impact >> of attack vectors in glibc, as in return-to-libc attack. >> >> Lets say I'm deleting the program 'mkdir', and mkdir uses a function >> in glibc that non of the other parts of the system uses. >> Then I want to eliminate this function from glibc. This leads to smaller >> code and if this function is used in some attack scenario, maybe prevent >> it. >> >> Is there a way to do it? >> Can you help me think how to build a tool like this? or, integrate >> with existing tools. >> >> Thanks, >> Kfir >> > >
