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  1. Bug #254790
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Comment 1 for bug 254790

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Mark Seaborn (mrs) wrote :

This change to gcc may be relevant:

gcc-4.3 (4.3.0-3ubuntu5) intrepid; urgency=low
  * debian/rules.patch: add security hardening compiler options:
    - gcc-relro-default: use -Wl,-z,relro by default.
    - gcc-format-security-default: use -Wformat -Wformat-security by default.
    - gcc-fortify-source-default: use -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 by default.
 -- Kees Cook < <email address hidden>> Thu, 01 May 2008 15:04:12 -0700