Format String Vulnerabilities is a type of memory safety vulnerability that arises when user-supplied input is improperly used as a format string in functions like printf, enabling attackers to read or write arbitrary memory locations through format specifiers.
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Modeling and Discovering Vulnerabilities with Code Property Graphs
Fabian Yamaguchi, Nico Golde, Daniel J. Arp et al. · 2014 · 732 citations
Trevor Jim, J. Greg Morrisett, Dan Grossman et al. · 2002 · 618 citations
Improving security using extensible lightweight static analysis
David Evans, David Larochelle · IEEE Software · 2002 · 470 citations
Detecting format string vulnerabilities with type qualifiers
Umesh Shankar, Kunal Talwar, Jeffrey S. Foster et al. · 2001 · 359 citations
Securing Software by Enforcing Data-flow Integrity
2006 · 322 citations
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Purdue University West Lafayette
West Lafayette, United States
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3 publications
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University of Washington
Seattle, United States
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States
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Berkeley College
New York, United States
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University of Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
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Seoul, South Korea
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