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2008
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Engineering Heap Overflow Exploits with JavaScript
This paper presents a new technique for exploiting heap overflows in JavaScript interpreters. Briefly, given a heap overflow, JavaScript commands can be used to insure that a func...
Mark Daniel, Jake Honoroff, Charlie Miller
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Experiences with Model Inference Assisted Fuzzing
In this paper we introduce the idea of model inference assisted fuzzing aimed to cost effectively improve software security. We experimented with several model inference technique...
Joachim Viide, Aki Helin, Marko Laakso, Pekka Piet...
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Automatic Generation of XSS and SQL Injection Attacks with Goal-Directed Model Checking
Cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection errors are two prominent examples of taint-based vulnerabilities that have been responsible for a large number of security breaches in...
Michael C. Martin, Monica S. Lam
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Exploitable Redirects on the Web: Identification, Prevalence, and Defense
Web sites on the Internet often use redirection. Unfortunately, without additional security, many of the redirection links can be manipulated and abused to mask phishing attacks. ...
Craig A. Shue, Andrew J. Kalafut, Minaxi Gupta
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Access Control for Federation of Emulab-based Network Testbeds
This paper describes a resource access control system for federation of Emulab-based testbeds within the DETER federation architecture. The system is based on three levels of prin...
Ted Faber, John Wroclawski
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
FLAME: A Flow-Level Anomaly Modeling Engine
There are several remaining open questions in the area of flow-based anomaly detection, e.g., how to do meaningful evaluations of anomaly detection mechanisms; how to get conclusi...
Daniela Brauckhoff, Arno Wagner, Martin May
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Experiment Isolation in a Secure Cluster Testbed
A major class of network emulation testbeds is based on the Utah Emulab design: a local cluster of experimental nodes interconnected through Ethernet switches using VLANs. The VLA...
Kevin Lahey, Robert Braden, Keith Sklower
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
V-NetLab: An Approach for Realizing Logically Isolated Networks for Security Experiments
Cyber security experiments with potentially malicious software can possibly damage the testbed environment and "escape" into the Internet. Due to this security concern, ...
Weiqing Sun, Varun Katta, Kumar Krishna, R. Sekar
USS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Managing the Health of Security Experiments
Testbed experiments are a challenge to manage manually, because they involve multiple machines and their correctness depends on the correct operation of testbed infrastructure tha...
Jelena Mirkovic, Karen R. Sollins, John Wroclawski