Re: GLUG: Apparently there is a compiler

[Berend De Schouwer <bds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 01 Aug 2000 16:39:51 Ernst Bekker wrote:
> That compiles in such a way that buffer overflows are completely eliminated.
> I s this just a rumour or do any of you know which one it is and where to
> find it.

Look for StackGuard.  It does not prevent all buffer overflows, but most.
It doesn't help against the printf formatting bugs.
 
> Regards
> Ernst
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