Exam 10: Buffer Overflow

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A ___________ overflow occurs when the targeted buffer is located on the stack, usually as a local variable in a function's stack frame.

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A _________ value is named after the miner's bird used to detect poisonous air in a mine and warn miners in time for them to escape.

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The __________ project produces a free, multiplatform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system.

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The function of ________ was to transfer control to a user command-line interpreter, which gave access to any program available on the system with the privileges of the attacked program.

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At the basic machine level, all of the data manipulated by machineinstructions executed by the computer processor are stored in either the processor's registers or in memory.

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