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Kernel Vulnerabilities

Kernel Vulnerabilities is a type of operating system vulnerability that specifically arises from flaws or weaknesses within the kernel—the core component responsible for managing system resources and hardware communication—thereby enabling potential unauthorized access, privilege escalation, or system compromise.

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2017–2026

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Modeling and Discovering Vulnerabilities with Code Property Graphs

Fabian Yamaguchi, Nico Golde, Daniel J. Arp et al. · 2014 · 732 citations

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Meltdown: reading kernel memory from user space

Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss et al. · USENIX Security Symposium · 2018 · 645 citations

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Essence of distributed work: The case of the Linux kernel

Jae Yun Moon, Lee Sproull · First Monday · 2000 · 293 citations · Full text

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ReDeBug: Finding Unpatched Code Clones in Entire OS Distributions

Jiyong Jang, David Brumley · 2012 · 245 citations

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RowHammer: A Retrospective

Onur Mutlu, Jeremie S. Kim · IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems · 2019 · 220 citations

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Authors

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    Xinyu Xing

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    5 publications · 185 citations

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  2. PG
    Peter G. Neumann

    SRI International, United States

    4 publications · 109 citations

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  3. YC
    Yueqi Chen

    Army Medical University, China

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  4. CC
    Christophe Calvès

    Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique, France

    3 publications · 229 citations

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  5. BL
    Byoungyoung Lee

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    3 publications · 177 citations

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Institutions

116

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    881 citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    553 citations

  5. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    431 citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    507 citations

  7. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    196 citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    366 citations

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  1. USENIX Security Symposium

    Conference · 3 publications · 707 citations

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  2. USENIX Annual Technical Conference

    Conference · 2 publications · 38 citations

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  3. Hot Topics in System Dependability

    Conference · 2 publications · 32 citations

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  5. UCL Discovery (University College London)

    Repository · 2 publications · 50 citations

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