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[$] Per-call-site slab caches for heap-spraying protection
One tactic often used by attackers set on compromising a system is heap spraying; in short, the attacker fills as much of the heap as possible with crafted data in the hope of gett [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/986174/ #LWN
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