NPDHunter: Efficient Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability Detection in Binary

Null pointer dereference (NPD) is a widespread vulnerability that occurs whenever an executing program attempts to dereference a null pointer. NPD vulnerability can be exploited by hackers to maliciously crash a process to cause a denial of service or execute an arbitrary code under specific conditi...

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Main Authors: Wenhui Jin, Sami Ullah, Dongmin Yoo, Heekuck Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9461802/