CREDAL - Towards Locating a Memory Corruption Vulnerability with Your Core Dump

YouTube·ACM CCS (Computer and Communications Security)

Learn about CREDAL, a novel approach for locating memory corruption vulnerabilities using core dumps, presented at the 23rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security. Explore the challenges of postmortem program analysis, understand the process of tracking down crash points, identifying stack frames, and determining corrupted data objects. Discover how this technique can help pinpoint where memory corruption occurs through case studies and corner cases. Gain insights into improving software security and debugging practices for memory-related issues in this informative conference talk.