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Defeating ROP Through Denial of Stack Pivot

Aravind Prakash,Heng Yin

2015 · DOI: 10.1145/2818000.2818023
Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference · 25 Citations

TLDR

This paper presents a novel compiler-level defense against ROP attacks by asserting the sanity of stack pointer at predetermined execution points in order to detect stack pivoting and thereby defeat ROP.