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A comment on pfSense: Open source network firewall distribution. Parent comment

Re:pfSense: Open source network firewall distribution by floatboth on Friday February 10, 2017 @12:56PM (#13617377)
> No ASLR or other hardening flags because FreeBSD

OPNSense (fork of pfSense) is built on top of HardenedBSD, so there's ASLR, PIE, SEGVGUARD, all the things :)

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Re:pfSense: Open source network firewall distribution by pyvpx on Saturday February 11, 2017 @10:04AM (#13622888)
it doesn't work very well, even for the little OPN/pfSense do.
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Re:pfSense: Open source network firewall distribution by MohammadLee on Sunday February 12, 2017 @06:40AM (#13627917)
From my experience it works actually pretty well, and OPNSense does indeed address the issues the parent posted
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