Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> writes:
> like this:
>
> $ eu-readelf -l /bin/true | grep STACK
> GNU_STACK 0x000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x000000 0x000000 RW 0x4
>
>
> (replace /bin/true with the binary or library you want to check)
>
> if it says "RW" like here, it'll have non-executable stack. If it says
> "RWX" or if this line is absent entirely, the stack will be executable.
The last part is not true. Some architectures (especially newer ones)
default to non-exec stack. The absense of a GNU_STACK header represents
the default.
Andreas.
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