publications

  1. Heap Localization: Cache Side-Channel based Linux Kernel Heap Exploit Techniques
    Yoochan Lee, Sihyun Roh, Hyuk Kwon, Byoungyoung Lee, and Thorsten Holz
    In IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland), May 2026
  2. GHost in the SHELL: A GPU-to-Host Memory Attack and Its Mitigation
    Sihyun Roh, Woohyuk Choi, Jaeyoung Chung, Yoochan Lee, Suhwan Song, and Byoungyoung Lee
    In IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland), May 2026
  3. DirtyFree: Simplified Data-Oriented Programming in the Linux Kernel
    Yoochan Lee, Hyuk Kwon, and Thorsten Holz
    In Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), Feb 2026
  4. PeTAL: Ensuring Access Control Integrity against Data-only Attacks on Linux
    Juhee Kim, Jinbum Park, Yoochan Lee, Chengyu Song, Taesoo Kim, and Byoungyoung Lee
    In ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Oct 2024
  5. Pspray: Timing Side-Channel based Linux Kernel Heap Exploitation Technique
    Yoochan Lee, Jinhan Kwak, Junesoo Kang, Yuseok Jeon, and Byoungyoung Lee
    In USENIX Security Symposium, Aug 2023
  6. Diagnosing Kernel Concurrency Failures with AITIA
    Dae R. Jeong, Minkyu Jung, Yoochan Lee, Byoungyoung Lee, Insik Shin, and Youngjin Kwon
    In European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), May 2023
  7. ExpRace: Exploiting Kernel Races through Raising Interrupts
    Yoochan Lee, Changwoo Min, and Byoungyoung Lee
    In USENIX Security Symposium, Aug 2021

Talks

Industry

  1. HITB
    Privilege Escalation Exploit using DOP in x86-64 macOS
    Presenter: Yoochan Lee
    HITB Amsterdam 2023
  2. BlackHat
    Perfect Spray: A Journey From Finding a New Type of Logical Flaw at Linux Kernel To Developing a New Heap Exploitation Technique
    Presenter: Yoochan Lee
    BlackHat Europe 2022
  3. BlackHat
    Exploiting Kernel Races through Taming Thread Interleaving
    Presenter: Yoochan Lee
    BlackHat USA 2020