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Old 02-28-2011, 06:41 AM   #1
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Question about /proc


What does the file /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space represent?
 
Old 02-28-2011, 09:12 AM   #2
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google for the 4-letter word: aslr

It's a security measure.
 
  


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