enable null pointer hardening by default
Kyle McMartin
kyle at mcmartin.ca
Thu Dec 13 16:33:35 UTC 2007
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 11:31:30AM -0500, Eric Paris wrote:
> I actually talked to the sysctl.conf owner first who said "if it is a
> good default for everyone turn it on in the kernel"
>
Ah, I meant in a regular init script and using /etc/sysconfig/security
or something.
> which i tended to agree with. But I like Eric's way of enabling it
> better, especially since now every distro will have to choose to
> enable/disable rather than just having it ignorable.
>
Yeah, config option upstream is definitely the sanest way forward. :)
cheers, Kyle
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