[GHC] #14069: RTS linker maps code as writable

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#14069: RTS linker maps code as writable
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        Reporter:  bgamari           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.6.1
       Component:  Runtime System    |              Version:  8.0.1
  (Linker)                           |
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  newcomer
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * keywords:   => newcomer
 * milestone:  8.4.1 => 8.6.1


Comment:

 This won't be fixed for 8.4, although I do hope someone picks it up for
 8.6. This strikes me as a rather serious yet easy-to-fix security issue.

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