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Return-Oriented Programming without Returns (on the x86)

We show that on the x86 it is possible to mount a return-oriented programming attack without using any return instructions. Our new attack instead makes use of certain instruction sequences that behave like a return; we show that these sequences occur with sufficient frequency in large Linux libraries to allow…
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Feb 27, 2010Return-Oriented Programming without Returns (on the x86) by tptacek8923

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