DIMVA
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Abstract. In order to obtain and maintain control, kernel malware usually makes persistent control flow modifications (i.e., installing hooks). To avoid detection, malware develope...
APSEC
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2004
IEEE
Software engineers need to understand programs in order to effectively maintain them. The call graph, which presents the calling relationships between functions, is a useful repre...
TAPSOFT
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
This paper considers the complexity of interprocedural function pointer may-alias analysis, i.e., determining the set of functions that a function pointer (in a language such as C...
SCAM
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
The use of pointers presents serious problems for software productivity tools for software understanding, restructuring, and testing. Pointers enable indirect memory accesses thro...
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—Validating function pointers dynamically is very useful for intrusion detection since many runtime attacks exploit function pointer vulnerabilities. Most current solutions tackl...