Where can I find a demonstration of a buffer overflow?

Posted by boost on Super User See other posts from Super User or by boost
Published on 2010-05-20T05:21:55Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 5:31 UTC
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Is there a site, or is there a simple way of setting up one, which demonstrates what can happen with a buffer overrun? This is in the context of a web app.

(I've already asked this, by the way, on ServerFault, just in case you think it would be better asked there)

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Where can I find a demonstration of a buffer overflow?

Posted by boost on Server Fault See other posts from Server Fault or by boost
Published on 2010-05-20T05:01:19Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 5:10 UTC
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Is there a site, or is there a simple way of setting up one, which demonstrates what can happen with a buffer overrun? This is in the context of a web app.

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Where can I find a demonstration of a buffer overflow?

Posted by boost on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by boost
Published on 2010-05-20T05:01:19Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 8:00 UTC
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Is there a site, or is there a simple way of setting up one, which demonstrates what can happen with a buffer overrun? This is in the context of a web app.

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