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Archive for April 03, 2010

Update on canary randomisation for hardened Linux applications

This article is a followup to our last year’s advisory on canary randomisation for applications of the Debian distribution.

I was recently asked what the currently employed method is for canary randomisation in SSP-armoured Linux applications. I’ve been meaning to write an article on this for some time now, but didn’t have the necessary time. So here it is (albeit a little late).

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