EH guard is disabled
ID PE064 Level WARNING Category Security
Description
Exception handling control flow guard is disabled. This guard is an extended version of the CFG (Control flow guard) security mitigation, which creates a list of valid exception handling continuation targets for an executable. EH guard makes taking control of the execution flow more difficult for an attacker.
Mitigation
When using Visual C++:
- In addition to the
/guard:cfoption, also pass the/guard:ehcontoption to both the compiler and the linker when building the executable.
Arguments
This rule has no output arguments.
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