With the rapid progress in science and technology, we find ubiquitous use of safety-critical systems in avionics, consumer electronics, and medical instruments. In such systems, u...
Abstract. Theorem-prover based modular checkers have the potential to perform scalable and precise checking of user-defined properties by combining pathsensitive intraprocedural re...
Thomas Ball, Brian Hackett, Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Sh...
Models based on system calls are a popular and common approach to characterize the run-time behavior of programs. For example, system calls are used by intrusion detection systems...
Andrea Lanzi, Davide Balzarotti, Christopher Krueg...
This paper describes a system and annotation language, MECA, for checking security rules. MECA is expressive and designed for checking real systems. It provides a variety of pract...
Junfeng Yang, Ted Kremenek, Yichen Xie, Dawson R. ...
Traditional approaches to security evaluation have been based on penetration testing of real systems, or analysis of formal models of such systems. The former suffer from the prob...