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DSN
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Data-Driven Finite State Machine Model for Analyzing Security Vulnerabilities
This paper combines an analysis of data on security vulnerabilities (published in Bugtraq database) and a focused source-code examination to develop a finite state machine (FSM) m...
Shuo Chen, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Jun Xu, Ravishanka...
WCRE
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Enhancing Security Using Legality Assertions
Buffer overflows have been the most common form of security vulnerability in the past decade. A number of techniques have been proposed to address such attacks. Some are limited t...
Lei Wang, James R. Cordy, Thomas R. Dean
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Sifting through Network Data to Cull Activity Patterns with HEAPs
—Today’s large campus and enterprise networks are characterized by their complexity, i.e. containing thousands of hosts, and diversity, i.e. with various applications and usage...
Esam Sharafuddin, Yu Jin, Nan Jiang, Zhi-Li Zhang
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Tradeoffs in fine-grained heap memory protection
Different uses of memory protection schemes have different needs in terms of granularity. For example, heap security can benefit from chunk separation (by using protected "pa...
Jianli Shen, Guru Venkataramani, Milos Prvulovic
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Verifying properties of well-founded linked lists
We describe a novel method for verifying programs that manipulate linked lists, based on two new predicates that characterize reachability of heap cells. These predicates allow re...
Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Shaz Qadeer