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Dangling Pointer Errors

Dangling Pointer Errors is a memory safety violation that occurs when a pointer references a memory location that has been deallocated or is no longer valid, leading to undefined behavior upon dereference.

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2017–2026

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FreeSentry: Protecting Against Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities Due to Dangling Pointers

Yves Younan · 2015 · 100 citations

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Efficiently Detecting All Dangling Pointer Uses in Production Servers

Dinakar Dhurjati, Vikram Adve · 2006 · 99 citations

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DangSan

Erik van der Kouwe, Vinod Nigade, Cristiano Giuffrida · 2017 · 82 citations · Full text

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Oscar: A Practical Page-Permissions-Based Scheme for Thwarting Dangling Pointers

Thurston H. Y. Dang, Petros Maniatis, David Wagner · USENIX Security Symposium · 2017 · 35 citations

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CRCount: Pointer Invalidation with Reference Counting to Mitigate Use-after-free in Legacy C/C++

Jangseop Shin, Donghyun Kwon, Jiwon Seo et al. · 2019 · 30 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RA
    Richard A. Eyre-Todd

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  2. YY
    Yves Younan

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    1 publications · 100 citations

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  3. YP
    Yunheung Paek

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  4. TN
    Tung Nguyen

    Iowa State University, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. VA
    Vikram Adve

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 99 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  3. Soongsil University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  4. Seoul National University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    120 citations

  5. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    246 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    198 citations

  7. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    55 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

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Venues

  1. ACM Letters on Programming Languages and Systems

    LOPLAS · 1 publications · 13 citations

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  2. USENIX Security Symposium

    Conference · 1 publications · 35 citations

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