Hi, On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 07:26:43PM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: > this was discussed on debian-mentors today - some lintian warnings are > not 100% reliable
Yeah, I've been following that. > $ hardening-check flactag > flactag: > Position Independent Executable: yes > Stack protected: yes > Fortify Source functions: yes (some protected functions found) > Read-only relocations: yes > Immediate binding: yes > > $ hardening-check discid > discid: > Position Independent Executable: yes > Stack protected: no, not found! I think this is the key. The discid binary is so simple it may well not have a stack! The 'main' function is barely 10 lines long, and just instantiates a very simple class. Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120521193534.ga2...@gently.org.uk