Re: OS stopping stack buffer overflow exploits

Florian Weimer (fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org)
04 Jun 2000 10:49:20 +0200


ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de (Ingo Oeser) writes:

> Could you please show a daily example of any *need* for
> trampolines?

Some gcc frontends need them.

> I never saw one generated by GCC

The C and C++ frontends only generate trampolines if you use a GNU
extension (nested functions).

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