A New Proposal for Protecting Kernel Data Memory

A New Proposal for Protecting Kernel Data Memory

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Final considerations

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Final considerations

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A New Proposal for Protecting Kernel Data Memory

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Summary
  3. 3 Goal: protect critical kernel data
  4. 4 Taking a closer look: data classification
  5. 5 Taking a closer look concurrency problems
  6. 6 Taking a closer look: meta data
  7. 7 Considerations about the desired solution
  8. 8 Link-Time allocations
  9. 9 Considerations about the ad-hoc Run-time allocator
  10. 10 Solution for Run-time allocator vs ranges
  11. 11 More considerations on Run-time allocations
  12. 12 The Memory pool
  13. 13 Protecting the pool metadata
  14. 14 Solution for Link-time allocation of pools metadata
  15. 15 More metadata attacks: the page table
  16. 16 The actual protection mechanism
  17. 17 Final considerations
  18. 18 Conclusions

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