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Stack Smashing

Stack Smashing is a memory safety vulnerability characterized by the unauthorized overflow of data beyond the bounds of a stack-allocated buffer, thereby corrupting adjacent memory locations and potentially enabling control-flow hijacking in exploit development.

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Citations

70

Authors

25

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Stack Buffer Overflow

Parents

Publications

23

Smashing The Stack For Fun And Profit

A. One · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1996 · 769 citations

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Efficient techniques for comprehensive protection from memory error exploits

Sandeep Bhatkar, R. Sekar, Daniel C. DuVarney · 2005 · 297 citations

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Transparent run-time defense against stack smashing attacks

A. Baratloo, Navjot Singh, Timothy Tsai · 2000 · 295 citations

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Beyond stack smashing: recent advances in exploiting buffer overruns

Jon Pincus, Brian Baker · IEEE Security & Privacy · 2004 · 203 citations

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AccMon: Automatically Detecting Memory-Related Bugs via Program Counter-Based Invariants

Pin Zhou, Wei Liu, Long Fei et al. · 2005 · 148 citations

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Authors

70

  1. CC
    Crispin Cowan

    Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, United States

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  2. HM
    Héctor Marco-Gisbert

    University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  3. IR
    Ismael Ripoll

    Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  4. ZS
    Zili Shao

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  5. PW
    Perry Wagle

    Institut de Recherche en Informatique et Systèmes Aléatoires, France

    2 publications · 130 citations

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Institutions

25

  1. Universitat Politècnica de València

    Valencia, Spain

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    132 citations

  2. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    268 citations

  3. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    90 citations

  4. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    357 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  6. Silicon Labs (United States)

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  7. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  8. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

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Venues

  1. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  2. International Journal of Information Security

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

    TDSC · 1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. Medical Entomology and Zoology

    1 publications · 769 citations

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