Exploit Development: Between a Rock and a (Xtended Flow) Guard Place: Examining XFG
Taking a look at Microsoft’s new forward-edge CFI solution: Xtended Flow Guard
Taking a look at Microsoft’s new forward-edge CFI solution: Xtended Flow Guard
In part two, we walk through the many exploit mitigations that Microsoft has put in place - include Page Table Randomization, Arbitrary Code Guard, and CET.
This two-part series explores the evolution of exploit development and vulnerability research on Windows - beginning with types and legacy mitigation techniq...
Gaining code execution with WriteProcessMemory() via ROP and outlining the occasional need for Call-Oriented Programming.
Exploiting page table entries through arbitrary read/write primitives to circumvent SMEP, no-execute (NX) in the kernel, and page table randomization.