ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) is a memory exploitation mitigation technique used on both Linux and Windows systems. Learn how to tell if it's running, enable/disable it, and get a view of ...

Topic ===== buffer overflow in gv allows execution of arbitrary code Problem Description ===== A buffer overflow was discovered in gv versions 3.5.8 and earlier. The problem is triggered by scanning a ...

Topic ===== buffer overflow in mod_ssl package allows priviledge elevation Problem Description ===== The mod_ssl module provides strong cryptography for the Apache Web server via the Secure Sockets ...

A classic buffer overflow exploit has been discovered in the Android software development kit (SDK) that impacts all versions of the Android Debug Bridge on Linux x86_64. The exploit scenario involved ...

A Google security engineer studying an SSH connection to a host unexpectedly discovered a deeper, darker secret in the GNU C Library (glibc). Google later proved that a bug in this library could be ...

A few weeks ago, we published a challenge relating to the exploitation of a simple buffer overflow in Linux. In the published solution, it was noted how it was possible to change the execution flow of ...

Buffer Overflow Attacks occur as a result of excess data being input into a system memory buffer. Moreover, when the memory buffer’s capacity has been reached, the music will stop playing. To avoid ...