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Command injection identification

US11403391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2019
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/033
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system and product for command injection identification. An input hook function is configured to be executed in response to a potential input provisioning event. The input hook function is configured to perform: analyzing a potential input of the potential input provisioning event to identify whether the potential input comprises a command separator and an executable product; and in response to identifying the command separator and the executable product, recording a suspicious input event indicating the command separator and the executable product. An execution hook function is configured to be executed in response to a potential execution event. The execution hook function is configured to perform: in response to a determination that an execution command of the potential execution event comprises the command separator and the executable product of the suspicious input event, flagging the execution command as a command injection attack.

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