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Do high level languages allow for buffer / heap overflow?
I'm learning about basic x86 overflows in C but normally I code with Python. Is there anyway that programs written in higher level languages can suffer from buffer/heap overflow?
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exploiting Heap Overflow in gdb segfaults
I have been trying to exploit the heap overflow vulnerability for the program below, I am running Linux 14.04. #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> #include <stdlib.h> int n = 5; ...
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Determining the target address in a heap overflow
For a heap overflow to occur and arbitrary code to be executed, the function free() performs the step : hdr->next->next->prev = hdr->next->prev I understand that the address of hdr-&...
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