Detection and prevention of stack buffer overflow attacks

  • Authors:
  • Benjamin A. Kuperman;Carla E. Brodley;Hilmi Ozdoganoglu;T. N. Vijaykumar;Ankit Jalote

  • Affiliations:
  • Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA;Tufts University, Medford, MA;Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN;Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN;Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

How to mitigate remote attacks that exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities on the stack and enable attackers to take control of the program.