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Practical Buffer Overflow Exploitation and Prevention - A Hands-on Tutorial

Cyber Mentor via YouTube

Overview

Learn to exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities in a hands-on video tutorial that demonstrates practical exploitation techniques using the Overflowme tool. Follow along with a step-by-step walkthrough covering installation prerequisites, binary building, source code analysis, and stack overflow exploitation. Master essential concepts including GDB debugging, exploit development, and understanding critical security controls like ASLR and Stack Canaries. Gain practical experience by completing Level 1 of Overflowme to reveal a hidden message while developing fundamental skills in Assembly language and binary exploitation that remain relevant for discovering modern zero-day vulnerabilities.

Syllabus

Intro
Installing prerequisites
Building and running binary
reviewing source code
Overflowing stack to crash program
Sponsor message
Exploring overflow in GDB
Writing exploit
running exploit in gdb
remediations, ASLR and Stack Canaries
Outro

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The Cyber Mentor

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