Kristof Beyls

Make HTML output look and feel better

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The current HTML version of the book can be improved a lot. In this issue, let's record an overview of all the ideas for improvements. More detailed discussions for specific...

Add description of memory safety.

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Also discuss how memory allocators can mitigate against temporal memory safety.

Write about mitigations for branch predictor-based side channels

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After a bit of investigation, it seems the following are mitigations that could be worthwhile to briefly discuss in the book: - (SW/HW) Flushing branch state when switching between sandboxes/distrusting...

Section 2.4.1 "Return-oriented Programming": Explain how assembly gadgets could be generated from C/C++

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Such as software-based ones (static analysis, library and buffer hardening) and hardware-based ones, e.g. PAuth-based pointer integrity schemes, MTE etc. See TODO in text.

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