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How Mayhem Helped Uncover a Security Vulnerability in RustOS (CVE-2022-36086)

ForAllSecure

The target of interest for this example comes from Philipp Opperman's amazing " BlogOS ". This data structure manages a large, linear array of memory and provides convenient access to smaller, dynamically sized chunks of that memory to callers. We can't just call Heap::deallocate , for example, with a randomly generated pointer!

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Six-Library Vulnerability in NGA

ForAllSecure

The US government has published a software library called six-library designed to parse and manipulate satellite imagery and data for both internal and public use. When examining six-library for potential entry points for fuzzing I kept the following in mind: Look for functions amenable to consuming raw binary data.

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Six-Library Vulnerability in NGA

ForAllSecure

The US government has published a software library called six-library designed to parse and manipulate satellite imagery and data for both internal and public use. When examining six-library for potential entry points for fuzzing I kept the following in mind: Look for functions amenable to consuming raw binary data.

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Information Governance Challenges and How to Address Them

Gimmal

We can do that both from various repositories and structured data, structured repositories, endpoints and the like. And then in eDiscovery when I jumped over to a company called Recommind back in 2006, and I’ve been primarily in eDiscovery and GRC technology spaces. Gimmal is a company that’s been around for about 15 years now.

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Serverless to the Max: Doing Big Things for Small Dollars with Cloudflare Workers and Azure Functions

Troy Hunt

I've written before about how I made this so fast so I won't go into detail again here (essentially it's a combination of Cloudflare cache, Azure Functions and Blob Storage as the underlying data structure), instead, I want to focus on the real cost of running the thing.