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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 7 months ago
A Multi-factor Approach to Securing Software on Client Computing Platforms
Protecting the integrity of software platforms, especially in unmanaged consumer computing systems is a difficult problem. Attackers may attempt to execute buffer overflow attacks ...
Raghunathan Srinivasan, Vivek Iyer, Amit Kanitkar,...
IJISEC
2006
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14 years 13 days ago
Execution transactions for defending against software failures: use and evaluation
We examine the problem of containing buffer overflow attacks in a safe and efficient manner. Briefly, we automatically augment source code to dynamically catch stack and heap-based...
Stelios Sidiroglou, Angelos D. Keromytis
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Defending Embedded Systems Against Buffer Overflow via Hardware/Software
Buffer overflow attacks have been causing serious security problems for decades. With more embedded systems networked, it becomes an important research problem to defend embedded ...
Zili Shao, Qingfeng Zhuge, Yi He, Edwin Hsing-Mean...
ACSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 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,...
ACSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Spector: Automatically Analyzing Shell Code
Detecting the presence of buffer overflow attacks in network messages has been a major focus. Only knowing whether a message contains an attack, however, is not always enough to m...
Kevin Borders, Atul Prakash, Mark Zielinski