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Biswas et al., 2017 - Google Patents

Venerable variadic vulnerabilities vanquished

Biswas et al., 2017

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3628672613011139760
Author
Biswas P
Di Federico A
Carr S
Rajasekaran P
Volckaert S
Na Y
Franz M
Payer M
Publication year
Publication venue
26th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 17)

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Programming languages such as C and C++ support variadic functions, ie, functions that accept a variable number of arguments (eg, printf). While variadic functions are flexible, they are inherently not type-safe. In fact, the semantics and parameters of variadic functions are …
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