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GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
On evolving buffer overflow attacks using genetic programming
In this work, we employed genetic programming to evolve a "white hat" attacker; that is to say, we evolve variants of an attack with the objective of providing better de...
Hilmi Günes Kayacik, Malcolm I. Heywood, A. N...
TDSC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
SigFree: A Signature-Free Buffer Overflow Attack Blocker
—We propose SigFree, an online signature-free out-of-the-box application-layer method for blocking code-injection buffer overflow attack messages targeting at various Internet se...
Xinran Wang, Chi-Chun Pan, Peng Liu, Sencun Zhu
WCRE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 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
ACSAC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Dynamic Technique for Eliminating Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (and Other Memory Errors)
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities are caused by programming errors that allow an attacker to cause the program to write beyond the bounds of an allocated memory block to corrupt oth...
Martin C. Rinard, Cristian Cadar, Daniel Dumitran,...
ICISS
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
ValueGuard: Protection of Native Applications against Data-Only Buffer Overflows
Abstract. Code injection attacks that target the control-data of an application have been prevalent amongst exploit writers for over 20 years. Today however, these attacks are gett...
Steven Van Acker, Nick Nikiforakis, Pieter Philipp...