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Stack Shield - A "stack smashing" technique protection tool for Linux. The "stack smashing" technique is the most common way used in exploits to break the security of programs. Stack Shield is a tool for adding protection to programs from this kind of attacks at compile time whitout changing a line of code. Stack Shield uses a more secure protection system than other tool like Immunix Stack Guard. Stack Shield is designed to support the GCC under a Linux Intel 386 class platform.

Stack Shield - A "stack smashing" technique protection tool for Linux. The "stack smashing" technique is the most common way used in exploits to break the security of programs. Stack Shield is a tool for adding protection to programs from this kind of attacks at compile time whitout changing a line of code. Stack Shield uses a more secure protection system than other tool like Immunix Stack Guard. Stack Shield is designed to support the GCC under a Linux Intel 386 class platform.