NX slams door on Linux buffer exploits

Posted by dave on Jun 8, 2004 1:01 PM EDT
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Buffer overflows that are part and parcel of applications that run on the Linux platform may not get the same attention as their Windows counterparts, but they exist and are just as dangerous. Hackers can use a worm to overflow a memory buffer and execute code of their choice.

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