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ACSAC
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Dynamic Technique for Eliminating Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (and Other Memory Errors)
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities are caused by programming errors that allow an attacker to cause the program to write beyond the bounds of an allocated memory block to corrupt oth...
Martin C. Rinard, Cristian Cadar, Daniel Dumitran,...
ISW
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Using Greedy Hamiltonian Call Paths to Detect Stack Smashing Attacks
The ICAT statistics over the past few years have shown at least one out of every five CVE and CVE candidate vulnerabilities have been due to buffer overflows. This constitutes a si...
Mark Foster, Joseph N. Wilson, Shigang Chen
IJISEC
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Execution transactions for defending against software failures: use and evaluation
We examine the problem of containing buffer overflow attacks in a safe and efficient manner. Briefly, we automatically augment source code to dynamically catch stack and heap-based...
Stelios Sidiroglou, Angelos D. Keromytis
USS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
TIED, LibsafePlus: Tools for Runtime Buffer Overflow Protection
Buffer overflow exploits make use of the treatment of strings in C as character arrays rather than as first-class objects. Manipulation of arrays as pointers and primitive pointer...
Kumar Avijit, Prateek Gupta, Deepak Gupta
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Marple: a demand-driven path-sensitive buffer overflow detector
Despite increasing efforts in detecting and managing software security vulnerabilities, the number of security attacks is still rising every year. As software becomes more complex...
Wei Le, Mary Lou Soffa