On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Caroline Tice wrote: > I believe I have addressed all the issues with the Vtable Verification > feature. I have updated the announcement patch, and have attached the > updated patch. Is this OK to commit?
Eeh, I just noticed nobody ever applied the patch below. :-( Sorry about that. It's too late for the main page now, but can you push this into the appropriate place of news.html (or let me know, and I'll do it)? Gerald Index: htdocs/index.html =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/index.html,v retrieving revision 1.890 diff -r1.890 index.html 55a56,64 > <dt><span>The Vtable Verification Feature is now in GCC</span> > <span class="date">[2013-09-08]</span></dt> > <dd>The <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/vtv";>vtable verification</a> > branch has been merged into trunk. This adds a new security feature > for C++ programs, to detect/prevent vtable pointer corruption or attacks. > For more details see the documentation on the feature wiki page. This work > was contributed by Caroline Tice, Luis Lozano and Geoff Pike of Google, > and Benjamin Kosnik of Red Hat.</dd> >
