CS 487: Building Secure Computer Systems

Course Information

Instructor:

Xiaoguang Wang (Office: SEO 1331)

Time & Location: Monday, Wednesday, 3:00PM – 4:15PM, SES 138

Office hours: Tuesday 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, or by email appointment (check my calendar)

Primary course information can be found in the Syllabus or download the PDF file. Code used in the lecture can be found here.

Announcement:

  • 08/21: Welcome back!
  • 08/29: Assignment 1 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 09/15.
  • 09/06: Please read paper The geometry of innocent flesh on the bone: return-into-libc without function calls (on the x86) before 09/11.
  • 09/10: Assignment 2 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 09/21.
  • 09/16: Assignment 3 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 09/29.
  • 09/25: Paper reading assignment, due on 10/06.
  • 10/04: Paper reading assignment, due on 10/12.
  • 10/10: Assignment 4 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 10/19.
  • 10/23: Assignment 5 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 10/30.
  • 11/07: Assignment 6 is out, please check the blackboard for details. Due on 11/16.