History
Exec Shield was developed by various people at Red Hat; the first patch was released by Ingo Molnar of Red Hat and first released in May 2003. It is part of Fedora Core 1 through 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Update 3) and 4. Other people involved include Jakub Jelínek, Ulrich Drepper, Richard Henderson, Arjan van de Ven.
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