parthla / buffer-overflow

Buffer Overflow Attacks and Defenses

Buffer Overflow Attacks and Defenses

Report

Our report can be found here. Google Doc format is available here.
The Case Study report can be found here. Google Doc format is available here.

Our Project demo is available here. Google Slides format is available here.

• It contains the descriptions of Stack & Heap based Buffer Attacks (and their various types).
• It also describes the various techniques for defense.
• We have also done a detailed case study on the Code Red Worm which was based on the buffer overflow exploit.

Types Implemented

• Stack Based
• Heap Based
• Return to Libc
• Toy Password example

Details

Further details about implementation of the above types can be found in the README files within each directory.
The source code has been included within each corresponding directory.