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tools-hardened/desktop: initial commit of hardened amd64 desktop

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This is a revamping of the TinHat build, see

    http://opensource.dyc.edu/tinhat

Signed-off-by: Anthony G. Basile <blueness@gentoo.org>
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This directory contains utilities which are relavant to
Tin Hat's design goals. . As of the current release,
there is only one, but more will be added.
1. checksec.sh - Checks binaries or running processes for
the following security enhancements:
RELRO - Default Read Only Marking.
STACK CANARY (aka SSP) - Stack Smashing Protector
NX - No eXecute
PIE - Position Independent Executables
ASLR - Address Space Layout Randomization
For a better explanation of these see
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/hardened-toolchain.xml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NX_bit
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASLR
This script was written by Tobias Klein. Thank you!
See his informative blog at
http://www.trapkit.de