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Flow of a Buffer Overflow Payload

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Here is the flow of a buffer overflow payload with a NOP Sled.

Jump to overwritten return address that (hopefully) points to somewhere in the NOPs (0×90)
Consume the No Operations (NOPs)
Execute the shell code

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This entry was posted by Dustin Schultz on September 16, 2010 at 10:09 am, and is filed under Security Development. Follow any responses to this post through RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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