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Fix W^X violations #5

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Fix W^X violations #5

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@madaidan madaidan commented Apr 1, 2020

Files should not be writable and able to be memory mapped as executable (m) at the same time. This would allow an attacker to write arbitrary code to a file and map it as executable even though the x permission isn't granted.

This fixes these W^X violations.

@adrelanos adrelanos merged commit 2103eec into Kicksecure:master Apr 2, 2020
@madaidan madaidan deleted the wx branch April 6, 2020 16:31
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