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US Patent 9804975 Hardware-enforced prevention of buffer overflow

Patent 9804975 was granted and assigned to Johns Hopkins University on October, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent Applicant
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Current Assignee
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Patent Jurisdiction
United States Patent and Trademark Office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Patent Number
9804975
Patent Inventor Names
James M. Stevens0
Date of Patent
October 31, 2017
Patent Application Number
14746044
Date Filed
June 22, 2015
Patent Citations Received
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US Patent 11947465 Buffer overflow trapping
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Patent Primary Examiner
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Tuan Thai
Patent abstract

An apparatus having processing circuitry configured to execute applications involving access to memory may include a CPU and a cache controller. The CPU may be configured to access cache memory for execution of an application. The cache controller may be configured to provide an interface between the CPU and the cache memory. The cache controller may include a bitmask to enable the cache controller to employ a two-level data structure to identify memory exploits using hardware. The two-level data structure may include a page level protection mechanism, and a sub-page level protection mechanism.

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