The Shellcoder's Handbook 2nd Edition

The Shellcoder's Handbook 2nd Edition About the Authors vii Acknowledgments xi Introduction to the Second Edition xxiii Part I Introduction to Exploitation: Linux on x86 Chapter 1 Before You Begin 3 Basic Concepts 3 Memory Management 4 Assembly 6 Recognizing C and C++ Code Constructs in Assembly 7 Conclusion 10 Chapter 2 Stack Overflows 11 Buffers 12 The Stack 13 Functions and the Stack 15 Overflowing Buffers on the Stack 18 Controlling EIP 22 An Interesting Diversion 23 Using an Exploit to Get Root Privileges 25 The Address Problem 27 The NOP Method 33 Defeating a Non-Executable Stack 35 Return to libc 35 Conclusion 39