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Buffer Overflow Attacks

Buffer Overflow Attacks is a type of software vulnerability exploit in which a program writes data beyond the allocated memory buffer boundaries, thereby corrupting adjacent memory locations and potentially enabling malicious code execution.

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StackGuard: automatic adaptive detection and prevention of buffer-overflow attacks

Crispin Cowan, Calton Pu, Dave Maier et al. · PDXScholar (Portland State University) · 1998 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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On the effectiveness of address-space randomization

Hovav Shacham, Matthew J. Page, Ben Pfaff et al. · 2004 · 861 citations

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Building diverse computer systems

Stephanie Forrest, Anil Somayaji, David H. Ackley · 2002 · 495 citations

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Buffer overflows: attacks and defenses for the vulnerability of the decade

Crispin Cowan, F. Wagle, Calton Pu et al. · 2002 · 372 citations

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Pointguard TM : protecting pointers from buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Crispin Cowan, Steve Beattie, John Johansen et al. · 2003 · 349 citations

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Authors

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  1. TC
    Tzi‐cker Chiueh

    Stony Brook University, United States

    5 publications · 537 citations

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  2. YY
    Yves Younan

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  3. CC
    Crispin Cowan

    Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, United States

    4 publications · 2.2K citations

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  4. SB
    Steve Beattie

    Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, United States

    4 publications · 2.2K citations

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  5. EH
    Edwin H.‐M. Sha

    Chongqing University, China

    3 publications · 172 citations

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Institutions

134

  1. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    6K citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    613 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    729 citations

  5. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    259 citations

  7. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    158 citations

  8. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    83 citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

    TDSC · 4 publications · 163 citations

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  2. IEEE Security & Privacy

    2 publications · 366 citations

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  3. USENIX Annual Technical Conference

    Conference · 2 publications · 189 citations

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  4. Computer

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  5. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News

    1 publications · 12 citations

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