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enable PIE by default on Linux for full ASLR #16340

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enable PIE by default on Linux for full ASLR #16340

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18 changes: 15 additions & 3 deletions src/librustc/back/link.rs
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Expand Up @@ -1400,6 +1400,20 @@ fn link_args(cmd: &mut Command,
cmd.arg("-Wl,--gc-sections");
}

let used_link_args = sess.cstore.get_used_link_args().borrow();

// Dynamically linked executables can be compiled as position independent if the default
// relocation model of position independent code is not changed. This is a requirement to take
// advantage of ASLR, as otherwise the functions in the executable are not randomized and can
// be used during an exploit of a vulnerability in any code.
if sess.targ_cfg.os == abi::OsLinux {
let mut args = sess.opts.cg.link_args.iter().chain(used_link_args.iter());
if !dylib && sess.opts.cg.relocation_model.as_slice() == "pic" &&
!args.any(|x| x.as_slice() == "-static") {
cmd.arg("-pie");
}
}

if sess.targ_cfg.os == abi::OsLinux || sess.targ_cfg.os == abi::OsDragonfly {
// GNU-style linkers will use this to omit linking to libraries which
// don't actually fulfill any relocations, but only for libraries which
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1568,9 +1582,7 @@ fn link_args(cmd: &mut Command,
// Finally add all the linker arguments provided on the command line along
// with any #[link_args] attributes found inside the crate
cmd.args(sess.opts.cg.link_args.as_slice());
for arg in sess.cstore.get_used_link_args().borrow().iter() {
cmd.arg(arg.as_slice());
}
cmd.args(used_link_args.as_slice());
}

// # Native library linking
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