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Checking for Race Conditions in File Accesses (1996)  (Make Corrections)  (52 citations)
Matt Bishop, Michael Dilger
Computing Systems



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Abstract: Flaws due to race conditions in which the binding of a name to an object changes between repeated references occur in many programs. We examine one type of this flaw in the UNIX operating system, and describe a semantic method for detecting possible instances of this problem. We present the results of one such analysis in which a previously undiscovered race condition flaw was found. 1. Introduction Ordinary bugs and misconfigurations prevent applications or systems from functioning... (Update)

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M. Bishop and M. Dilger. Checking for race conditions in file accesses. In The USENIX Association, Computing Systems, pages 131--152, Spring 1996. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/bishop96checking.html   More

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    author = "Matt Bishop and Michael Dilger",
    title = "Checking for Race Conditions in File Accesses",
    journal = "Computing Systems",
    volume = "9",
    number = "2",
    month = "Spring",
    pages = "131--152",
    year = "1996",
    url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/bishop96checking.html" }
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