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ACSAC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Address Space Layout Permutation (ASLP): Towards Fine-Grained Randomization of Commodity Software
Address space randomization is an emerging and promising method for stopping a broad range of memory corruption attacks. By randomly shifting critical memory regions at process in...
Chongkyung Kil, Jinsuk Jun, Christopher Bookholt, ...
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
Thirty Years Later: Lessons from the Multics Security Evaluation
Almost thirty years ago a vulnerability assessment of Multics identified significant vulnerabilities, despite the fact that Multics was more secure than other contemporary (and cu...
Paul A. Karger, Roger R. Schell
CODASPY
2012
12 years 3 months ago
Identifying native applications with high assurance
Main stream operating system kernels lack a strong and reliable mechanism for identifying the running processes and binding them to the corresponding executable applications. In t...
Hussain M. J. Almohri, Danfeng (Daphne) Yao, Denni...
USS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Making Linux Protection Mechanisms Egalitarian with UserFS
UserFS provides egalitarian OS protection mechanisms in Linux. UserFS allows any user--not just the system administrator--to allocate Unix user IDs, to use chroot, and to set up f...
Taesoo Kim, Nickolai Zeldovich
VEE
2009
ACM
613views Virtualization» more  VEE 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
BitVisor: a thin hypervisor for enforcing i/o device security
Virtual machine monitors (VMMs), including hypervisors, are a popular platform for implementing various security functionalities. However, traditional VMMs require numerous compon...
Takahiro Shinagawa, Hideki Eiraku, Kouichi Tanimot...