Integer Overflow in V8

#V8 #IntegerOverflow Looking at the recent vulnerabilities, there are not many vulnerabilities related to ‘V8’, and it seems that there are many cases where vulnerabilities occur in ‘Blink’ or ‘Chrome’ in the end, starting with JavaScript. In the meantime, a recently registered bug caught our attention. PoC (Proof of Concept) that causes integer overflow inside V8 was presented. It was a meaningful analysis to find out about the structure of V8 and what integer overflow is....

October 29, 2018 · baek9

Garbage collection and memory leaks in JavaScript

#JavaScript #V8 #GarbageCollection V8, a JavaScript engine implemented in Chrome, is known to perform periodic garbage collection. While searching for information related to this, I will try to follow Daniel Khan’s writing and summarize my feelings. The article can be read at the link below. Understanding Garbage Collection and Hunting Memory Leaks in Node.js Resident Set ¶ V8 operates memory with a structure called ‘Resident Set’. Just as the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) divides memory into several segments, it is said that memory is divided into Code, Stack, and Heap areas by the Resident Set structure....

November 29, 2017 · baek9
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