Microsoft is rationalizing that an apparent security flaw in the ASLR Windows protection scheme was placed there on purpose. The alleged flaw was described in a vulnerability note published this month ...

Microsoft provided an explanation this month for an apparent security flaw in Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), a Windows protection scheme. The alleged flaw was described in a vulnerability ...

Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and subsequent Windows 10 variations fail to properly apply ASLR, rendering this crucial Windows security feature useless. Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is a ...

Microsofts use of code-scrambling diversity to secure Windows Vista is getting crucial support from OEM partners. The Redmond, Wash. software giant has convinced major U.S. computer makers—including ...

US-CERT is warning of a vulnerability in Microsoft’s implementation of Address Space Layout Randomization that affects Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team ...

The latest versions of Microsoft Windows are vulnerable to attacks due to a newly discovered vulnerability in Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR). The vulnerability affects Windows 8, Windows ...

ASLR mitigates against attacks using techniques such as return-oriented programming (ROP) that rely on code being found in predictable or discoverable locations in system memory. The security feature ...