Enabling sophisticated analyses of 86 binaries with RevGen

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 211-216

  Chipounov, Vitaly ^a   Candea, George ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS TOOLS; BINARY PROGRAMS; DEVICE DRIVER; INSTRUMENTATION TOOLS; INTERMEDIATE REPRESENTATIONS; LEGACY SOFTWARE; MACHINE CODES; PROGRAM ANALYSIS; RUNTIMES; SOURCE CODES; SOURCE LANGUAGE; STATIC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

STATIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052141220     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DSNW.2011.5958815     Document Type: Conference Paper

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