[grsec] pax question

pageexec at freemail.hu pageexec at freemail.hu
Wed Jun 1 18:22:51 EDT 2005


On 1 Jun 2005 at 13:53, Igor Gueths wrote:

> However, when I go to check what flags are on diffirent 
> binaries for example /usr/local/apache2/bin/httpd, I get the copyright 
> message and no listing.

that means that the given binary doesn't have a PT_PAX_FLAGS header
at all, so i can't imagine how you could have built it with a patched
binutils...

> Do I need to enable legacy header marking for those binaries that 
> weren't built with the new Binutils

yes.

> (I patched it with the Pax patch and rebuilt).

did you rebuild binutils only or the above mentioned app(s) as
well? 'cos it seems that you haven't done the latter yet.



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