dennisaa / patharmor

PathArmor context-sensitive CFI implementation

patharmor

PathArmor context-sensitive CFI implementation

Stuff that gets built in this directory from PA to which LICENSE.md applies:

• lkm: directory containing the Linux kernel module
• dyninst-pass: dyninst pass used in PA
• dyninst-static: static part of PA LBR analysis
• include: many include dirs
• shared: runtime loaded module in PA
• toy-bug: toy example that can be used to trigger a non-legitimate LBR

Stuff that gets built that is included but not part of PA itself to which LICENSE.md does not apply:

• Dyninst-8.2.1 with patches in patches/ applied
• DynamoRIO-Linux-5.0.0-9
• nginx-0.8.54: stock nginx distribution we used to test PA

Other dirs:

• bin: install directory for di modules

Notes:

• These Makefiles assume LLVM 3.4

Building / Installing

Detailed instructions are in INSTALL.md.

Authors

This software is the open-sourcing of the research prototype supporting the paper "Practical Context-Sensitive CFI", published in ACM Computer and Communications Security (CCS) 2015. The authors on the paper, and to some degree the software, are:

First authors:

• Victor van der Veen
• Dennis Andriesse

Further:

• Enes Göktas
• Ben Gras
• Lionel Sambuc
• Asia Slowinska
• Herbert Bos
• Cristiano Giuffrida

Special thanks also to:

• Xi Chen (Address-Taken implementation)
• Alyssa Milburn (help with debugging LLVM's DSA)