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MICRO
2006
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
LIFT: A Low-Overhead Practical Information Flow Tracking System for Detecting Security Attacks
Computer security is severely threatened by software vulnerabilities. Prior work shows that information flow tracking (also referred to as taint analysis) is a promising techniqu...
Feng Qin, Cheng Wang, Zhenmin Li, Ho-Seop Kim, Yua...
ISCA
2008
IEEE
185views Hardware» more  ISCA 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
From Speculation to Security: Practical and Efficient Information Flow Tracking Using Speculative Hardware
Dynamic information flow tracking (also known as taint tracking) is an appealing approach to combat various security attacks. However, the performance of applications can severely...
Haibo Chen, Xi Wu, Liwei Yuan, Binyu Zang, Pen-Chu...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Securing Software by Enforcing Data-flow Integrity
Software attacks often subvert the intended data-flow in a vulnerable program. For example, attackers exploit buffer overflows and format string vulnerabilities to write data to u...
Manuel Costa, Miguel Castro, Timothy L. Harris
VEE
2012
ACM
252views Virtualization» more  VEE 2012»
12 years 1 days ago
libdft: practical dynamic data flow tracking for commodity systems
Dynamic data flow tracking (DFT) deals with tagging and tracking data of interest as they propagate during program execution. DFT has been repeatedly implemented by a variety of ...
Vasileios P. Kemerlis, Georgios Portokalidis, Kang...
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Pointless tainting?: evaluating the practicality of pointer tainting
This paper evaluates pointer tainting, an incarnation of Dynamic Information Flow Tracking (DIFT), which has recently become an important technique in system security. Pointer tai...
Asia Slowinska, Herbert Bos