Re: buffer overflow question

[Richard Masoner <richardm () masoner net>]

At 06:57 AM 12/5/2001 +0800, you wrote:

> if anyone knows any local exploits for the
> linux os (x86) that would follow what one could
> consider to be a 'text-book- scenario of one,


Speaking of text-books, _Building Secure Software_ by Viega and McGraw (of 
the Shmoo Group and Cigital, respectively) is an excellent text from a 
software design viewpoint.  It includes a step-by-step walk through of 
creating a UNIX buffer overflow exploit.

Richard Masoner