Understanding Unhandled Exception Filters

This chapter provides an introductory background into the way unhandled exception filters are registered and how the process of filtering an exception that is not handled actually works. This information is intended to act as a base for understanding the attack vector described in chapter . If the reader already has sufficient understanding of the way unhandled exception filters operate, feel free to skip ahead.

• Setting the Top-Level UEF
• Handling Unhandled Exceptions
• Uses for Unhandled Exception Filters