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SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Protecting C programs from attacks via invalid pointer dereferences
Writes via unchecked pointer dereferences rank high among vulnerabilities most often exploited by malicious code. The most common attacks use an unchecked string copy to cause a b...
Suan Hsi Yong, Susan Horwitz
PLDI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
SoftBound: highly compatible and complete spatial memory safety for c
The serious bugs and security vulnerabilities facilitated by C/C++'s lack of bounds checking are well known, yet C and C++ remain in widespread use. Unfortunately, C's a...
Santosh Nagarakatte, Jianzhou Zhao, Milo M. K. Mar...
POPL
2000
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Authentication Primitives and Their Compilation
Adopting a programming-language perspective, we study the problem of implementing authentication in a distributed system. We define a process calculus with constructs for authent...
Martín Abadi, Cédric Fournet, George...
EUROISI
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Buzz Monitoring in Word Space
This paper discusses the task of tracking mentions of some topically interesting textual entity from a continuously and dynamically changing flow of text, such as a news feed, the ...
Magnus Sahlgren, Jussi Karlgren
CCS
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Practical PIR for electronic commerce
We extend Goldberg’s multi-server information-theoretic private information retrieval (PIR) with a suite of protocols for privacypreserving e-commerce. Our first protocol adds ...
Ryan Henry, Femi G. Olumofin, Ian Goldberg