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Getting Physical: Extreme abuse of Intel based Paging Systems - Part 3 - Windows HAL's Heap
Continuing with my Getting Physical blog posts series (CanSec2016’s presentation), in this third episode I’m going to talk about how Windows Paging is related to the HAL's heap and how it can be abused by kernel exploits. This is probably the simplest way of abusing Windows paging structures, because deep knowledge about how Intel paging works is not necessary to implement the attack.