Hardware-Assisted Fine-Grained Code-Reuse Attack Detection

• Main Authors: YUAN, Pinghai, ZENG, Qingkai, DING, Xuhua
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Code-reuse attack; Control flow integrity; Indirect branch tracing; Computer Sciences; Information Security
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3116
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Code-reuse attacks have become the primary exploitation technique for system compromise despite of the recently introduced Data Execution Prevention technique in modern platforms. Different from code injection attacks, they result in unintended control-flow transfer to victim programs without adding...