Hi everyone, I'm a bit new to c programming but familiar with the buffer overflow concept in general terms. I just wanted someone to take me through a code sample i came over the web disccusing this topic. The URL to this article is:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3154/. Any help will be appreciated. Thank in advance.
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Hardly. Preventing buffer overflow in code is not dependent on understanding the details of how to exploit such a security hole. There's a difference between "this is buffer overflow, and here is how …
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