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Buffer Overflow Video Tutorial

What are buffer overflows? Well, they are really too much of a good thing. Usually we don’t complain when we get more of something than we ask for, but buffer overflows give us just that. If you have ever tried to pour a liter of your favorite soda into a 12 ounce cup, you know what an overflow is. Buffers work in much the same way Buffers have a finite amount of space allocated for any one task. As an example, if you have allocated a 24 character buffer and then attempt to stuff 32 characters into it, you’re going [...]

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Posted by Ashish - April 25, 2010 at 10:10 am

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