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Buffer Overflows Made Easy - Spiking

Cyber Mentor via YouTube

Overview

Explore the art of spiking in buffer overflows through this 10-minute video tutorial. Learn how to identify vulnerable commands within a program using techniques like connecting to Vulnserver, utilizing generic_send_tcp, and writing SPIKE scripts. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates spiking the Vulnserver STATS and TRUN commands, providing practical insights into this crucial aspect of cybersecurity. Gain valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of buffer overflow vulnerabilities and improve your penetration testing skills.

Syllabus

- Housekeeping Items
- Connecting to Vulnserver
- Introducing generic_send_tcp
- Writing a SPIKE script
- Spiking the Vulnserver STATS command
- Writing a second SPIKE script
- Spiking the Vulnserver TRUN command / Reviewing results

Taught by

The Cyber Mentor

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