Memory deduplication as a threat to the guest OS

Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on European Workshop on System Security, EUROSEC'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Suzaki, Kuniyasu ^a   Iijima, Kengo ^a   Yagi, Toshiki ^a   Artho, Cyrille ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTACK MECHANISM; DEDUPLICATION; FIREFOX; MEMORY PAGES; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL MEMORY; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79957840719     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1972551.1972552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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