Secure coding in C and C++
"Commonly exploited software vulnerabilities are usually caused by avoidable software defects. Having analyzed nearly 18,000 vulnerability reports over the past ten years, the CERT/Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has determined that a relatively small number of root causes account for most of them. This book identifies and explains these causes and shows the steps that can be taken to prevent exploitation. Moreover, this book encourages programmers to adopt security best practices and develop a s…
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- Full title :Secure coding in C and C++ / Robert C. Seacord.
Summary
"Commonly exploited software vulnerabilities are usually caused by avoidable software defects. Having analyzed nearly 18,000 vulnerability reports over the past ten years, the CERT/Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has determined that a relatively small number of root causes account for most of them. This book identifies and explains these causes and shows the steps that can be taken to prevent exploitation. Moreover, this book encourages programmers to adopt security best practices and develop a security mindset that can help protect software from tomorrow's attacks, not just today's."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:©2006.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Addison-Wesley
- Place of Publication:Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2006.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiv, 341 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0321335724, 9780321335722
- oclc:ocm60491974
- LC Classification:QA76.9.A25
- Dewey Decimal:005.8
Table of Contents
Ch. 1. Running with scissors -- Ch. 2. Strings -- Ch. 3. Pointer subterfuge -- Ch. 4. Dynamic memory management -- Ch. 5. Integer security -- Ch. 6. Formatted output -- Ch. 7. File I/O -- Ch. 8. Recommended practices.
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