Ars Technica

Mozilla beefing up JavaScript performance with new JIT compiler

In an effort to keep Firefox competitive with commercial browsers and handle the ever-heavier burden that interactive webpages put on browsers’ scripting engines, Mozilla is working on a new ...
InfoQ

Microsoft's JavaScript Engine Learns New Tricks For Windows 10

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InfoQ

IonMonkey: Mozilla’s new JavaScript JIT compiler

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IEEE

HFF-JIT: A Hybrid Fuzzing Framework for JIT Compiler Vulnerability Detection in JavaScript

Abstract: Just-In-Time(JIT) compilers embedded in JavaScript engines significantly boost runtime performance but also introduce difficult-to-detect vulnerabilities. Fuzz testing has proven effective ...
Ars Technica

Mozilla beefing up JavaScript performance with new JIT compiler

I'm getting confused by all the monkeys. SpiderMonkey is the "script engine". JagerMonkey is the current JIT for SpiderMonkey, and IonMonkey is an improvement over JagerMonkey. ??? The naming needs to ...
GitHub

JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT...

This score calculates overall vulnerability severity from 0 to 10 and is based on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). Attack vector: More severe the more the remote (logically and ...