DocumentCode
1289816
Title
Defending against Buffer-Overflow Vulnerabilities
Author
Padmanabhuni, Bindu Madhavi ; Tan, Hee Beng Kuan
Author_Institution
Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Volume
44
Issue
11
fYear
2011
Firstpage
53
Lastpage
60
Abstract
A survey of techniques ranging from static analysis to hardware modification describes how various defensive approaches protect against buffer overflow, a vulnerability that represents a severe security threat.
Keywords
buffer storage; program diagnostics; security of data; buffer overflow protection; defensive approaches; hardware modification; security threat; static analysis; vulnerability; Buffer overflow; Computer security; Encoding; Security; Buffer overflow; Computer security; Vulnerabilities;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2011.229
Filename
5975132
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