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The latter doesn't work in recent versions of glibc, but a determined attacker could build a modified ld.so that doesn't check noexec.
efficacy of mounting with noexec
Posted Jul 20, 2006 13:15 UTC (Thu) by sweikart (guest, #4276) [Link]
It worked with ld-2.2.5.so (Red Hat Linux 7.3), but not ld-2.3.3.so (Fedora Core 2).
> ... but a determined attacker could build a modified ld.so that > doesn't check noexec.
Which can be foiled in a chroot jail by mounting writable filing systems noexec.
-scott
The /proc vulnerability
Posted Jul 22, 2006 16:21 UTC (Sat) by Ross (subscriber, #4065) [Link]
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