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Re: PointGuard: It's not the Size of the Buffer, it's the Address of the Pointer

From: Crispin Cowan (crispinimmunix.com)
Date: Fri Aug 15 2003 - 15:02:12 CDT


Nicholas Weaver wrote:

>The most likely bypass will be when a program also has a "print a
>pointer" bug/feature.
>
That's true, but unintended "print a pointer" bugs become much more
scarce when composed with FormatGuard <http://immunix.org/formatguard.html>.

Crispin

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