I am a researcher at the software technology group at tu darmstadt. In foundations of security analysis and design iv tutorial lectures, lncs 6858, pages 3565. A lowoverhead, valuetracking approach to information flow. Next basing on the result of the analysis information security properties of both static and dynamic action calculi are discussed.
If you are interested in current information you can also consult my blog. Request pdf access control and information flow control for web services security. Languagebased security 21, and in particular information flow control 10, specify and provide a platform to enforce security policies from the perspective of data creation, manipulation and. Type systems for information flow security proof of security scaling it up polymorphism. Hyperflow proceedings of the 2018 acm sigsac conference on. A progresssensitive flowsensitive inlined informationflow control monitor. Information flow security deals with the problem of how certain program outputs are influenced by certain inputs. In this thesis we address the problem of information flow policy specification and policy enforcement by leveraging formal methods, in particular logics and language based analysis and verification techniques. The sufficiency of information flow depends on the attacker model. We present a hybrid approach to information flow security where security violations are detected at execution time. Weide and gregor taulbee, title highperformance operating. The thesis contributes to the state of the art of information flow security in several directions, both theoretical and practical. Preliminary version available as technical report cmucs03164.
Download book pdf malware detection pp 297 cite as. Languagebased informationflow security ieee journal on. Static analysis of android applications my technical blog. Improving web applications security using pathbased role access control model. Code injection attacks have been the most critical security risks for almost a decade. Jif adds support for security labels to javas type system such that the. The per model of abstract noninterference springerlink. It will include the bibliography in a rudimentary latex file, using pdflatex to generate the output. Myers abstractcurrent standard security practices do not provide substantial assurance that the endtoend behavior of a computing system satis. The notion of information flow, explored in chapter 5, provides another way to. In this paper, we study the relationship between two models of secure information flow. An endtoend confidentiality policy might assert that secret input data cannot be inferred by an attacker through the attackers. Language based control and mitigation of timing channels.
Hypervisors allow multiple guest operating systems to run on shared hardware, and offer a compelling means of improving the security and the flexibility of software systems. In proceedings of the 20 ieee computer security foundations symposium, june 20. Here are three tools that can help make your android app be as. At first an information flow analysis for static action calculi is presented to predict how data will flow both along and inside actions and its correctness is proved. A monadic analysis of information flow security with mutable state. I have seen parameters like citestyle and bibliostyle. We present a symbolicexecution based approach to automatic test case generation for four variations of the noninterference property. Wed, mar 21, 15, ec information flow security slides. The cover pages is a comprehensive webaccessible reference collection supporting the sgmlxml family of meta markup language standards and their application. Ive found the following, but couldnt get either of them to work. Previously, a promising new approach has been developed. Language based information flow security steve zdancewic. Current difc systems that run on commodity hardware can be broadly categorized into two types. Formally verifying isolation and availability in an idealized.
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Current standard security practices do not provide substantial. Toward a framework for soundness proofs of type systems in languagebased informationflow security. These attacks are due to an interference between an untrusted input potentially controlled by an attacker and the execution of a stringtocode statement, interpreting as code its parameter. Languagebased informationflow security cornell computer. We list the main features of jif and discuss the information flow problem that jif helps to solve. This model defines the capabilities of the attacker, such as being able to observe program output, read program code or even inject code in the program. Languagebased informationflow security article pdf available in ieee journal on selected areas in communications 211 february 20 with 225 reads how we measure reads. Hpo, author karsten schwan and tom bihari and bruce w. Languagebased mechanisms are especially interesting be cause the standard. Im looking for an open source tool that takes one or more pdfs as input and returns a bibtex entry for each. However, most language based techniques that enable in formation flow control work posthoc, deciding whether a specific program violates a confidentiality policy. Languagebased informationflow security ieee journals. A hardware design language for timingsensitive information flow security. The goal of this work is to integrate the security constraint in an automated dse process to obtain an architecture which is both costoptimized and secure.
For example, a security type system for information flow might enforce. Part of the advances in information security book series adis, volume 27. This paper handles the problem of testing information flow properties of object oriented programs. Current standard security practices do not provide substantial assurance that the endtoend behavior of a computing system satisfies important. Markdown and bibtex to pdf with numbered references tex.
These lecture notes discuss languagebased security, which is the term. Confidentiality and integrity policies can be expressed by annotating programs with security types that constrain information flow. Proceedings of the 2009 workshop on programming languages and. Languagebased informationflow security andrei sabelfeld and andrew c. Compliance checking for usageconstrained credentials in trust negotiation systems. Decentralized information flow control difc is a promising model for writing programs with powerful, endtoend security guarantees. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda.
The core of our approach is based on a conservative information flow model of access control, but users may express discretionary relaxation of the resulting accesscontrol list acl by specifying relaxation functions. Current standard security practices do not provide substantial assurance that the endtoend behavior of a computing system satisfies important security policies such as confidentiality. Verificationbased test case generation for informationflow. Languagebased security news newspapers books scholar jstor february 2018 learn how and when to remove this template message. Therefore, security mechanisms are needed to enforce that secret information does not leak to unauthorized users. Finegrained, languagebased access control for databasebacked applications. This document contains information relevant to extensible markup language xml and is part of the cover pages resource. Proceedings of the 31st ifip tc 11 international information security and. Languagebased information flow security analysis has emerged as a promising technique to prove that programs executions do not leak sensitive. Type based techniques for covert channel elimination and register allocation.
In computer science, languagebased security lbs is a set of techniques that may be used to. Semantic approach to secure information flow request pdf. I have a markdown file with resources in a bibtex file that i compile to a pdf. Contribution to the analysis of discrete event systems. In this paper we propose a new accesscontrol mechanism for event based contextdistribution infrastructures. An architecture for pervasive information flow, june 20. Modeling and analysis of information systems publications. I am associate professor in the computer science department of federal university at minas gerais ufmg. Sep 01, 2011 static analysis of android applications life in linux kernel sep 01, 2011 24 aug 2011 any way to get free testing and bugfixing for your android app is a good thing. Principles of secure information flow analysis springerlink. This analysis is safe in the presence of pointer aliasing.
We track secure values and secure locations at run time to prevent problems such as password disclosure in c programs. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Is there an open source tool for producing bibtex entries. Invited talk at computer security foundations symposium csf. In this paper, we survey the past three decades of research on informationflow security, particularly focusing on work that uses static program analysis to enforce informationflow policies. Sabelfeld and myers, languagebased informationflow security, 2003. I of saltzer and schroeder, protection of information in computer systems, 1975.
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