BliMe Linter

arXiv:2406.15302v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Outsourced computation presents a risk to the confidentiality of clients' sensitive data since they have to trust that the service providers will not mishandle this data. Blinded Memory (BliMe) is a set of hardware extensions that addresses this problem by using hardware-based taint tracking to keep track of sensitive client data and enforce a security policy that prevents software from leaking this data, either directly or through side channels. Since programs can leak sensitive data …

addresses arxiv client clients computation confidentiality cs.cr data extensions hardware memory problem risk sensitive sensitive data service service providers track tracking trust using