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XCCDF
Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) must be enabled.
Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) must be enabled.
An XCCDF Rule
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Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) must be enabled.
Low Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Modification of memory area can result in executable code vulnerabilities. ASLR can reduce the likelihood of these attacks. ASLR activates the randomization of key areas of the process such as stack, brk-based heap, memory mappings, and so forth.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>