Shadow stack

In software, a shadow stack is a mechanism for maintaining control-flow integrity by mitigating return address overwrites such as those seen during…

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2019

Making Code Re-randomization Practical with MARDU

Christopher JelesnianskiJinwoo YomChangwoo MinYeongjin Jang
arXiv.org
2019
Corpus ID: 202712782

Defense techniques such as Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) were the early role…

2017

Rest in Protection - A Kernel-level Approach to Mitigate RIP Tampering

Vincent HaupertTilo Müller
International Conference on Information Systems…
2017
Corpus ID: 46043315

We present RIProtection (Rest In Protection), a novel Linux kernel-based approach that mitigates the tampering of return…

2007

Method for realizing shadow stack memory on picture and circuit thereof

时龙兴陆生礼
2007
Corpus ID: 149772896

本发明公开了一种实现片上影子堆栈存储器的方法及其电路，涉及微处理器内部堆栈操作方法和存储电路。包括片上影子堆栈存储器，配置寄存器，片选电路，地址比较电路，地址译码电路，存储控制器，片外存储器等。采用动态配置的方法，将在片外存储器中高频率访问的堆栈段单元的数据映射到片上影子堆栈存储器中，在微处理器进行堆栈操作时，访问片上影子堆栈存储器。因此，可以避免因访问堆栈而使得存储器页面缺失的问题，减少了不必要的页面切换时间。同时利用该片上影子堆栈存储器还降低了存储功耗，加快了微处理器的运行速度使得片上系统性能大为提升，解决了当前手持终端和消费类电子在性能和功耗上的问题。

2006

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