KASLR

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:security
gptkbp:appliesTo operating system kernels
gptkbp:canBeBypassedBy side-channel attacks
gptkbp:category address space layout randomization
gptkbp:configurableIn Linux kernel boot parameters
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Kernel_Address_Space_Layout_Randomization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KASLR
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Linux_kernel_3.14
2014
gptkbp:purpose mitigate memory corruption attacks
gptkbp:randomChance kernel code base address
kernel data base address
gptkbp:reduces predictability of kernel memory layout
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ASLR
gptkbp:status enabled on most modern systems
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Windows
gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Linux
gptkbp:vulnerableTo information leaks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kernel_Address_Space_Layout_Randomization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8