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RE: RFA: Allow .rdata to be writable on mips-wrs-vxworks
On 18 May 2007 10:07, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Richard Sandiford wrote:
>> Ping.
> [snip]
>>> ld/
>>> * emulparams/elf32ebmipvxworks.sh (OTHER_READONLY_SECTIONS)
>>> (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Define. Add .rdata sections.
>
> Ok.
>
>
> Thiemo
This might introduce significant security vulnerabilities in applications
that keep e.g. vtbls or other function pointers in .rdata, mightn't it?
cheers,
DaveK
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