The Morris worm of 1988 was one of those industry-shaking experiences that revealed how quickly a worm could spread using ... this attack was far from the last to capitalize on a buffer overflow.

Using a programming language that is resistant to the attack is the most ... programming languages such as Python, C#, and Java. Additionally, even though buffer overflow faults might occasionally ...

Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is a memory-protection process for operating systems that guards against buffer-overflow attacks ... effort to bypass ASLR using branch predictors.

Waisman said he has not yet devised a proof-of-concept attack that ... trigger the buffer overflow in the Linux kernel. The vulnerability only affects Linux devices that use a Realtek chip when ...

Another heap buffer overflow attack last week affected a variety of software using the WebP Codec, so it’s generally a good time to emphasize the importance of updates. Information on whether ...

"Opening a malicious WebP image could lead to a heap buffer overflow ... attacks. As Mozilla revealed in today's security advisory, the CVE-2023-4863 zero-day also impacts other software using ...

The Wemo Mini Smart Plug V2 (model F7C063) from 2019 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack that can be used execute commands remotely. Basically, the Wemo Mini Smart Plug V2 has a 30 character ...