the long tail

well it looks like i can go to bed with a smile on my face...


gcc -g -ggdb -fstack-protector-all -o ssp_entropy ssp_entropy.c
./ssp_entropy
__guard: [[0x353275b9]]




gcc -static -g -ggdb -fstack-protector-all -o ssp_entropy ssp_entropy.c && ./ssp_entropy
__guard: [[0x3687e720]]




TMPFS chroot001 miranda ~ # cat ssp_entropy.c
#include stdio.h

extern unsigned long int __guard;

int main(void) {
printf("__guard: [[0x%x]]\n", __guard);
while(1) { ; }
return(0);
}


for learning about the whole story: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=182231

have fun and good night!