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ktm5jtoday at 1:25 PM1 replyview on HN

I don't understand this, because KASLR has been default in FreeBSD since 13.2:

[kmiles@peter ~]$ cat /etc/os-release

NAME=FreeBSD

VERSION="13.3-RELEASE-p4"

VERSION_ID="13.3"

ID=freebsd

ANSI_COLOR="0;31"

PRETTY_NAME="FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE-p4"

CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:13.3"

HOME_URL="https://FreeBSD.org/"

BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.FreeBSD.org/"

[kmiles@peter ~]$ sysctl kern.elf64.aslr.enable

kern.elf64.aslr.enable: 1


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savant2today at 1:37 PM

This knob isn't KASLR, it just enables ASLR for ELF binaries.