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Patent No.:

US 7831791 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010

Filed:

May. 18, 2009
Applicants:

Matthew Miller, Seattle, WA (US);

Ken Johnson, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Miller, Seattle, WA (US);

Ken Johnson, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

Wehnus, LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for address space layout randomization ('ASLR') for a Windows operating system is disclosed. The address space layout includes one or more memory regions that are identified and then a particular implementation of the system randomizes the identified memory region in order to prevent any software vulnerabilities.


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