return-oriented programming

New attack to leverage good code for evil

November 20th, 2008 at 01:01pm Under General

As recently reported in a few online sources, two UC San Diego students have demonstrated how to abuse code that to the operating system (and to trusted computing components) is known to be good. The reports are a bit vague on what exactly “return-oriented programming” is, and I haven’t read the paper on it, but [...]

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