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Exec Shield

Exec Shield is a project started at Red Hat, Inc in late 2002 with the aim of reducing the risk of worm or other automated remote attacks on Linux systems. The first result of the project was a security patch for the Linux kernel that emulates an NX bit on x86 CPUs that lack a native NX implementation in hardware. While the Exec Shield project has had…

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Exec Shield

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples35
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

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Exec Shield

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related to history · 14
Exec Shield → Arjan, Fedora Core, Ingo Molnar, It, Jakub Jelínek, LWN, May, Molnar, Other, Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Richard Henderson, Ulrich Drepper, Ven
related to Implementation · 13
Exec Shield → As, August, Because, Code Segment, CPUs, CS, Fedora Core, However, If, Ingo Molnar, Most, Security-Enhanced Linux, SELinux
related to External links · 7
Exec Shield → ANNOUNCE-exec-shield Archived, Archived, ExecShield, Hat Magazine Feature/Project ArticleNegative, Ingo Molnar's Exec Shield, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineNewsforge Feature ArticleRed
is a · 1
Exec Shield → project started at Red Hat

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exec shield patch project linux security first exploits red hat memory people application many data inserting address space randomization heap

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Exec Shieldis aproject started at Red Hat0.90text
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksIngo Molnar's Exec Shield0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksArchived0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksWayback Machine0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksANNOUNCE-exec-shield Archived0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksWayback MachineNewsforge Feature ArticleRed0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksHat Magazine Feature/Project ArticleNegative0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to External linksExecShield0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to historyRed Hat0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to historyIngo Molnar0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to historyMay0.60section
Exec Shieldrelated to historyIt0.60section

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