-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10405 2013-06-10 16:17:22 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : hardening-check Product : Fedora EPEL 6 Version : 2.3 Release : 2.el6 URL : http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/hardening-wrapper Summary : Tool to check ELF for being built hardened Description : hardening-check is a tool to check whether an already compiled ELF file was built using hardening flags.
It checks, using readelf, for these hardening characteristics:
* Position Independent Executable * Stack protected * Fortify source functions * Read-only relocations * Immediate binding
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
hardening-check is a tool to check whether an already compiled ELF file was built using hardening flags. It checks, using readelf, for these hardening characteristics: * Position Independent Executable * Stack protected * Fortify source functions * Read-only relocations * Immediate binding -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #971836 - Review Request: hardening-check - Tool to check ELF for being built hardened https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971836 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update hardening-check' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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