Author Topic: ASLR (Address Space Layout randomization) is disabled in MirandaNG executables  (Read 5123 times)

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Offline wisentgenus

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ASLR (Address Space Layout randomization)  is disabled in MirandaNG executables.
This is potentially serious security flow which opens a door for numerous attacks, especially when Miranda is on inet 24/7.

Developers - please add this compilation option to all projects:

/DYNAMICBASE (Use address space layout randomization)

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384887.aspx
 

Offline BigMike

I want to add, that I've no problems with Miranda x64 stable and ASLR forced as enabled by Microsofts EMET on Windows 10 1703
 

Offline ghazan

ASLR (Address Space Layout randomization)  is disabled in MirandaNG executables.
yes, by design. you can easily find any article about dll rebasing and find how it saves a lot of memory and loading time, especially for a program with 200 dlls