Secure Coding in C and C++, 2nd ed. by Seacord, Robert C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Contents Foreword

About Secure Coding in C and C++

Preface

Audience Organization and Content

Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1. Running with Scissors

1.1. Gauging the Threat 1.2. Security Concepts 1.3. C and C++ 1.4. Development Platforms 1.5. Summary 1.6. Further Reading

Chapter 2. Strings

2.1. Character Strings 2.2. Common String Manipulation Errors 2.3. String Vulnerabilities and Exploits 2.4. Mitigation Strategies for Strings 2.5. String-Handling Functions 2.6. Runtime Protection Strategies 2.7. Notable Vulnerabilities 2.8. Summary 2.9. Further Reading

Chapter 3. Pointer Subterfuge

3.1. Data Locations 3.2. Function Pointers 3.3. Object Pointers 3.4. Modifying the Instruction Pointer 3.5. Global Offset Table 3.6. The .dtors Section 3.7. Virtual Pointers 3.8. The atexit() and on_exit() Functions 3.9. The longjmp() Function 3.10. Exception Handling 3.11. Mitigation Strategies 3.12. Summary 3.13. Further Reading

Chapter 4. Dynamic Memory Management

4.1. C Memory Management 4.2. Common C Memory Management Errors 4.3. C++ Dynamic Memory Management 4.4. Common C++ Memory Management Errors 4.5. Memory Managers 4.6. Doug Lea’s Memory Allocator 4.7. Double-Free Vulnerabilities 4.8. Mitigation Strategies 4.9. Notable Vulnerabilities 4.10. Summary

Chapter 5. Integer Security

5.1. Introduction to Integer Security 5.2. Integer Data Types 5.3. Integer Conversions 5.4. Integer Operations 5.5. Integer Vulnerabilities 5.6. Mitigation Strategies 5.7. Summary

Chapter 6. Formatted Output

6.1. Variadic Functions 6.2. Formatted Output Functions 6.3. Exploiting Formatted Output Functions 6.4. Stack Randomization 6.5. Mitigation Strategies 6.6. Notable Vulnerabilities 6.7. Summary 6.8. Further Reading

Chapter 7. Concurrency

7.1. Multithreading 7.2. Parallelism 7.3. Performance Goals 7.4. Common Errors 7.5. Mitigation Strategies 7.6. Mitigation Pitfalls 7.7. Notable Vulnerabilities 7.8. Summary

Chapter 8. File I/O

8.1. File I/O Basics 8.2. File I/O Interfaces 8.3. Access Control 8.4. File Identification 8.5. Race Conditions 8.6. Mitigation Strategies 8.7. Summary

Chapter 9. Recommended Practices

9.1. The Security Development Lifecycle 9.2. Security Training 9.3. Requirements 9.4. Design 9.5. Implementation 9.6. Verification 9.7. Summary 9.8. Further Reading

References Acronyms Index