Whitepaper called Digging Inside VxWorks OS and Firmware - Holistic Security. VxWorks is one of the most widely accepted embedded OSes. In this paper, they have conducted a detailed study of the VxWorks OS security model and firmware in order to understand the potential impact of security vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
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