Security Mitigations: Difference between revisions
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Support for --X was initially added with [19.0.0+], however it's only used on S2. | Support for --X was initially added with [19.0.0+], however it's only used on S2. | ||
S2 sysmodules have --X .text, starting with [[19.0.0]]. | S2 sysmodules have --X .text, starting with [[Switch_2:_19.0.0|19.0.0]]. | ||
= CFI (Control-Flow-Integrity) = | = CFI (Control-Flow-Integrity) = | ||
Besides the CFI used by [[Internet_Browser|web-applets]], S2 sysmodules use a version of CFI which validate vtable-ptrs (the address of the ptr, without accessing the data located there). PAC is not used with this. An undefined-instruction exception is triggered on CFI failure. | Besides the CFI used by [[Internet_Browser|web-applets]], S2 sysmodules use a version of CFI which validate vtable-ptrs (the address of the ptr, without accessing the data located there). PAC is not used with this. An undefined-instruction exception is triggered on CFI failure. | ||