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Subject: ELF security hardening and deployment risk

A binary-hardening flag, CPU-dispatch capability, or deployment/runtime-environment assumption weakens or shifts between releases -- usually still symbol-compatible, but a real operational risk.

8 case(s). ← back to all subjects

Cases

Case Title Verdict Category
case49_executable_stack Executable Stack (GNU_STACK RWX) 🟢 COMPATIBLE Quality (Compatible)
case83_cpu_dispatch_isa_dropped CPU-dispatch ISA family dropped 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk
case134_relro_weakened RELRO Weakened 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk
case135_stack_canary_removed Stack Canary Removed 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk
case136_executable_stack_removed Executable Stack Removed (the fix direction) 🟢 COMPATIBLE Quality (Compatible)
case170_env_runtime_floor_raised Runtime Floor Raised (glibc Relink Drift) 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk
case171_static_tls_introduced Static TLS Introduced 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk
case179_cet_protection_weakened CET Protection Weakened 🟡 COMPATIBLE_WITH_RISK Risk