Building Secure Defenses Against Code-Reuse Attacks

by Lucas Davi and Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks. It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET.

Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow integrity (CFI), highlight the benefits of CFI...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319255444
• ISBN13: 9783319255446
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"