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Privilege Escalation Exploits

Privilege Escalation Exploits is a class of binary exploitation techniques that specifically enables an attacker to transition from a lower-privileged execution context to a higher-privileged one by leveraging software vulnerabilities such as memory corruption, misconfigurations, or logic flaws in system-level programs or kernel components.

26

Publications

1.9K

Citations

95

Authors

46

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

Parents

Publications

26

Data-Oriented Programming: On the Expressiveness of Non-control Data Attacks

Hong Hu, Shweta Shinde, Sendroiu Adrian et al. · 2016 · 361 citations

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Taint-enhanced policy enforcement: a practical approach to defeat a wide range of attacks

Wei Xu, Sandeep Bhatkar, R. Sekar · 2006 · 341 citations

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XManDroid: A New Android Evolution to Mitigate Privilege Escalation Attacks

Sven Bugiel, Lucas Davi, Alexandra Dmitrienko et al. · 2011 · 242 citations

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Automatic generation of data-oriented exploits

Hong Hu, Zheng Leong Chua, Sendroiu Adrian et al. · USENIX Security Symposium · 2015 · 129 citations

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A Measurement Study on Linux Container Security

Xin Lin, Lingguang Lei, Yuewu Wang et al. · 2018 · 127 citations · Full text

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Authors

95

  1. HH
    Hong Hu

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 490 citations

    2

    h-index

  2. HK
    Hiroaki Kikuchi

    Tokai University, Japan

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. ZL
    Zheng Leong Chua

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    2 publications · 490 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. ZL
    Zhenkai Liang

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    2 publications · 490 citations

    2

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  5. HS
    Hui-Po Su

    National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

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Institutions

46

  1. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. National Sun Yat-sen University

    Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    93 citations

  3. Meiji University

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    31 citations

  4. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Konkuk University Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  6. Okayama University

    Okayama, Japan

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  7. Centre d'études de l'emploi et du travail

    La Plaine-Saint-Denis, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. USENIX conference on Large-scale exploits and emergent threats

    Conference · 2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. USENIX Security Symposium

    Conference · 2 publications · 150 citations

    2

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  3. International Journal of Information Security

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

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  4. VU Research Portal

    Repository · 1 publications · 89 citations

    1

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  5. Journal of Leukocyte Biology

    JLB · 1 publications · 75 citations

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