• DocumentCode
    756088
  • Title

    Countering network worms through automatic patch generation

  • Author

    Sidiroglou, S. ; Keromytis, Angelos

  • Author_Institution
    Columbia Univ., USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    To counter zero-day worms that exploit software flaws such as buffer overflows, this end-point architecture uses source code transformations to automatically create and test software patches for vulnerable segments of targeted applications.
  • Keywords
    buffer storage; invasive software; source coding; telecommunication security; automatic patch generation; buffer overflow; end-point architecture; network worm; software flaws; source code transformation; Application software; Buffer overflow; Counting circuits; Cryptography; Filtering; Instruments; Production; Protocols; Testing; Web server; Worms; buffer overflows; honeypots; memory protection; process sandboxing; software patching; viruses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2005.144
  • Filename
    1556535
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=756088