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Bug#189494: Add stack protection to GCC

Package: gcc Version: 3.2 Severity: wishlist IBM has a modification to gcc which provides protection against stack smashing attempts. Reportedly OpenBSD 3.3 will include it. What's the stack-smashing protector? It is a GCC (Gnu Compiler Collection) extension for protecting applications fro