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Re:Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office do... by westurner on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @09:31PM (#41574793)
Couldn't or shouldn't each parser be run in a container with systemd-nspawn or LXC or another container runtime? (Even if all it's doing is reading a file format into process space as NX data not code as the current user)
Re:Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office do... by westurner on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @03:32AM (#41576846)
NX bit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NX_bit

Executable-space protection > Limitations mentions JITs and ROP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executable-space_protection

mprotect(), VirtualAlloc[Ex] and VirtualProtect[Ex],

"NX bit: does it protect the stack?" https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/47807/nx-bit-do...