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Stack entry overwrite protection

US9262626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2014
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/52
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer processor receives a plurality of execution items corresponding to a computer process. The computer processor allocates a first memory portion corresponding to a first stack, wherein the first stack corresponds to a first class of execution items. The computer processor allocates a second memory portion corresponding to a second stack, wherein the second stack corresponds to a second class of execution items. The computer processor identifies a first execution item of the plurality of execution items and determining a class corresponding to the first execution item.

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