Method of address space layout randomization for windows...

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2009-05-18

2010-11-09

Lane, Jack A (Department: 2185)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Control technique

C711S153000, C711S170000, C712S244000, C719S318000

Reexamination Certificate

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07831791

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for address space layout randomization (“ASLR”) for a Windows operating system is disclosed. The address space layout includes one or more memory regions that are identified and then a particular implementation of the system randomizes the identified memory region in order to prevent any software vulnerabilities.

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