kernel data structure exploitation
Kernel data structure exploitation refers to the act of targeting and manipulating specific data structures within the kernel of an operating system to gain unauthorized access, control, or privileges in a clear and concise manner.
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Related Concepts (16)
- heap exploitation
- kernel code pointer hijacking
- kernel data structure corruption
- kernel exploitation
- kernel gadgets and binary reuse
- kernel memory disclosure attacks
- kernel memory management
- kernel mode rootkits
- kernel object life-cycle attacks
- kernel privilege escalation
- kernel race conditions
- kernel security bypass techniques
- return-oriented programming (rop)
- stack overflow attacks
- use-after-free vulnerabilities in the kernel
- writing kernel exploits
Similar Concepts
- code exploitation
- kernel code analysis
- kernel data structures analysis
- kernel driver vulnerabilities
- kernel exploit development
- kernel heap exploitation
- kernel information leaks
- kernel module exploitation
- kernel module vulnerabilities
- kernel object exploitation
- kernel shellcode
- kernel shellcoding
- kernel space to user space vulnerabilities
- kernel vulnerabilities
- kernel-level exploitation