Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities: State-of-the-Art Defenses and Open Problems

Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities: State-of-the-Art Defenses and Open Problems

Avoiding kernel vulnerabilities is critical to achieving security of many systems, because the kernel is often part of the trusted computing base. This paper evaluates the current state-of-the-art with respect to kernel protection techniques, by presenting two case studies of Linux kernel vulnerabil...

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Main Authors: Chen, Haogang (Contributor), Mao, Yandong (Contributor), Wang, Xi (Contributor), Zhou, Dong (Author), Zeldovich, Nickolai (Contributor), Kaashoek, M. Frans (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2012-09-17T17:29:22Z.
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