METHOD FOR PROTECTING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE RUNNING A PROGRAM AGAINST FAULT-INJECTION ATTACKS

摘要

The invention relates to a method for protecting an electronic device, executing an application via a virtual machine, against fault injection attacks, the execution of the application implementing a volatile memory pool. wherein variables used by the program are read and / or stored, the electronic device comprising a non-volatile memory in which a plurality of applications are stored, the method comprising the following steps:determining at least one so-called generic application among the stored applications;- Application of a secure execution mode on said generic application, comprising a securing variables read / stored in the volatile memory pool.