Related, https://www.fabriceroux.com/blog/2007/2/24/hardware-dep-has-a-backdoor … explains 3 headers in a PE file that makes it exempt from DEP: aspack pcle sforce The binary I was looking at has none of those headers, though. Are there other documented features inherent to a PE that cause Windows to not apply DEP?
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I think I was perhaps misled by Process Explorer lying to me all these years. Anyway, Windows 7 defaults to "OptIn" for the DEP feature. This means that only programs linked with /NXCOMPAT will have DEP enabled for them. That's what was going on in my original case in the thread.
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