Media Summary: 00:00 Challenges and intro 01:40 What is a buffer overflow? 03:21 Overwriting adjacent data structures 06:12 Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer A short introduction to buffer overflows.

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00:00 Challenges and intro 01:40 What is a buffer overflow? 03:21 Overwriting adjacent data structures 06:12 Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer A short introduction to buffer overflows. More info here: OWASP Wiki: Melbourne Security Hub: Slides here: ... This video is part of the computer/information/cyber security and ethical hacking lecture series; by Z. Cliffe Schreuders at Leeds ... This video introduces how to connect to the VM with ssh and explains what setuid binaries are. Phrack: ...

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