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address space layout randomization: a standalone construct

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Computer security

randomizing where code and data are placed in memory so attackers cannot predict target addresses.

In computer security, address space layout randomization refers to randomizing where code and data are placed in memory so attackers cannot predict target addresses. This meaning comes from Shacham (2004) in Proceedings of the 11th ACM conference on Computer and communications security.[1]

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References

Shacham, H., Page, M., Pfaff, B., Goh, E., Modadugu, N., & Boneh, D. (2004). On the effectiveness of address-space randomization. Proceedings of the 11th ACM conference on Computer and communications security. https://doi.org/10.1145/1030083.1030124

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