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IRI
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Eliminating the threat of kernel stack overflows
The Linux kernel stack has a fixed size. There is no mechanism to prevent the kernel from overflowing the stack. Hackers can exploit this bug to put unwanted information in the me...
Yair Wiseman, Joel Isaacson, Eliad Lubovsky
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Linux kernel projects for an undergraduate operating systems course
In this paper, we present a series of programming projects based on the Linux kernel for students in a senior-level undergraduate operating systems course. The projects we describ...
Rob Hess, Paul Paulson
CCS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Application security support in the operating system kernel
Application security is typically coded in the application. In kernelSec, we are investigating mechanisms to implement application security in an operating system kernel. The mech...
Manigandan Radhakrishnan, Jon A. Solworth
IPSN
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
The RETOS operating system: kernel, tools and applications
This demonstration shows the programming development suite of the RETOS operating system for sensor networks, which provides a robust and multithreaded programming interface to ap...
Hojung Cha, Sukwon Choi, Inuk Jung, Hyoseung Kim, ...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A High Performance Kernel-Less Operating System Architecture
Operating Systems provide services that are accessed by processes via mechanisms that involve a ring transition to transfer control to the kernel where the required function is pe...
Amit Vasudevan, Ramesh Yerraballi, Ashish Chawla