On the Impact and Defeat of Regular Expression Denial of Service
Regular expressions (regexes) are a widely-used yet little-studied software component. Engineers use regexes to match domain-specific languages of strings. Unfortunately, many regex engine implementations perform these matches with worst-case polynomial or exponential time complexity in the length o...
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Virginia Tech
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/98593 |