This repository demonstrates classic stack-based buffer overflow attacks against vulnerable C binaries. It contains lab-style tasks to exploit sudo programs using crafted payloads and custom shellcode ...

Buffer overflow is defined as the condition in which a program attempts to write data beyond the boundaries of pre-allocated fixed length buffers. This vulnerability can be utilized by a malicious ...

In cybersecurity, the term “exploit” is used to represent a piece of code, data or sequence of commands that takes advantage of a vulnerability. This code is usually broken up into three distinct ...

A buffer overflow or overrun is a memory safety issue where a program does not properly check the boundaries of an allocated fixed-length memory buffer and writes more data than it can hold. This ...

Can there be too much of a good thing? That’s certainly true for computer input. Do an Internet search on the term buffer overflow, and you’ll come up with hundreds of thousands of links, most related ...

Researchers last week revealed an unpatched buffer overflow bug in Windows that could allow an attacker to take control of an affected machine. The GoodFellas Security Research Team on Friday ...