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Special Forums News, Links, Events and Announcements Solaris vs Linux Security Post 60800 by Perderabo on Friday 21st of January 2005 10:47:13 PM
Old 01-21-2005
I don't know exactly what that author had in mind. He doesn't explain himself very well. But the EMT64T has a MMU that can set a no execute bit on a memory segment. And if the hardware can do that, Solaris can disable execution from the stack. That stops a lot of attacks. But again, I'm not sure what the author had in mind.
 

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Sys::Filesystem::Solaris(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			     Sys::Filesystem::Solaris(3pm)

NAME
Sys::Filesystem::Solaris - Return Solaris filesystem information to Sys::Filesystem SYNOPSIS
See Sys::Filesystem. INHERITANCE
Sys::Filesystem::Solaris ISA Sys::Filesystem::Unix ISA UNIVERSAL METHODS
version () Return the version of the (sub)module. ATTRIBUTES
The following is a list of filesystem properties which may be queried as methods through the parent Sys::Filesystem object. device Resource name. device_to_fsck The raw device to fsck. mount_point The default mount directory. fs_vfstype The name of the file system type. fs_freq The number used by fsck to decide whether to check the file system automatically. mount_at_boot Whether the file system should be mounted automatically by mountall. fs_mntops The file system mount options. time The time at which the file system was mounted. SEE ALSO
Solaris::DeviceTree VERSION
$Id: Solaris.pm 128 2010-05-12 13:16:44Z trevor $ AUTHOR
Nicola Worthington <nicolaw@cpan.org> - <http://perlgirl.org.uk> Jens Rehsack <rehsack@cpan.org> - <http://www.rehsack.de/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2004,2005,2006 Nicola Worthington. Copyright 2009,2010 Jens Rehsack. This software is licensed under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0. <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> perl v5.10.1 2010-05-18 Sys::Filesystem::Solaris(3pm)
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