Stashing & Hybrid Attacks

These attacks exploit the “stashing” and “refill” mechanisms where glibc moves chunks between different bin levels (e.g., from fastbin to tcache).

TechniqueDescription
Stashing UnlinkHijacking the smallbin-to-tcache refill.
Reverse RefillPoisoning the fastbin-to-tcache stashing logic.
House of StormA hybrid unsorted + large bin attack.
Table 1: Exploits leveraging bin interaction and stashing.