Re: Information on attacks other than format string bugs, and buf ove rflows.

[Jose Nazario <jose () BIOCSERVER BIOC CWRU EDU>]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, O'Kelly, Aidan wrote:

> I was wondering if anyone knows any good papers on other types of
> attacks, apart from buffer overflows and format strings, that can
> result from bugs in C, for example, the recent bug in sshd.(cant think
> of any more examples, thats why I'm asking)

which recent bug in sshd? there have been a few.

a coworker at crimelabs did a nice summary paper he presented last summer
that we *finally* put up.

http://www.crimelabs.net./docs/sec-programming.ps

enjoy.

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