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From: ydroneaud@opteya.com (Yann Droneaud)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 0/5] stackprotector: ascii armor the stack canary
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:18:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505906284.3490.5.camel@opteya.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170919171600.GA31441@openwall.com>

Hi,

Le mardi 19 septembre 2017 ? 19:16 +0200, Solar Designer a ?crit :
>
> We could put/require a NUL in the middle of the canary,
> but with the full canary being only 64-bit at most that would also
> make some attacks easier.
> 

Are you suggesting to randomly select which byte to set to 0 in each
canary ?

Regards.

-- 
Yann Droneaud
OPTEYA

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-20 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-24 15:57 [PATCH v2 0/5] stackprotector: ascii armor the stack canary riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 15:57 ` [PATCH 1/5] random, stackprotect: introduce get_random_canary function riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 16:15   ` Kees Cook
2017-05-24 15:57 ` [PATCH 2/5] fork, random: use get_random_canary to set tsk->stack_canary riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 16:16   ` Kees Cook
2017-05-24 15:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] x86: ascii armor the x86_64 boot init stack canary riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 16:16   ` Kees Cook
2017-05-24 15:57 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: ascii armor the arm64 " riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 16:16   ` Kees Cook
2017-05-24 15:57 ` [PATCH 5/5] sh64: ascii armor the sh64 " riel at redhat.com
2017-05-24 16:34 ` Rik van Riel
2017-05-24 16:35   ` Kees Cook
2017-09-19 17:16 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 0/5] stackprotector: ascii armor the " Solar Designer
2017-09-19 20:22   ` Kees Cook
2017-09-19 21:10   ` Daniel Micay
2017-09-20 11:18   ` Yann Droneaud [this message]
2017-09-20 15:03     ` Solar Designer

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