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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Runtime specialization with optimistic heap analysis
Ajeet Shankar, S. Subramanya Sastry, Rastislav Bod...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Comprehensively and efficiently protecting the heap
The goal of this paper is to propose a scheme that provides comprehensive security protection for the heap. Heap vulnerabilities are increasingly being exploited for attacks on co...
Mazen Kharbutli, Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin, Guru ...
ACSAC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
e-NeXSh: Achieving an Effectively Non-Executable Stack and Heap via System-Call Policing
We present e-NeXSh, a novel security approach that utilises kernel and LIBC support for efficiently defending systems against process-subversion attacks. Such attacks exploit vul...
Gaurav S. Kc, Angelos D. Keromytis
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Microphase: an approach to proactively invoking garbage collection for improved performance
To date, the most commonly used criterion for invoking garbage collection (GC) is based on heap usage; that is garbage collection is invoked when the heap or an area inside the he...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, Hong Jiang
ESSOS
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
BuBBle: A Javascript Engine Level Countermeasure against Heap-Spraying Attacks
Web browsers that support a safe language such as Javascript are becoming a platform of great interest for security attacks. One such attack is a heap-spraying attack: a new kind o...
Francesco Gadaleta, Yves Younan, Wouter Joosen