Re: understanding buffer overflows

Dear secacc7_at_hotmail.com,

main() function may actually never return, depending on C compiler
implementation. Try it with different function.

--Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 5:36:22 PM, you wrote to vuln-dev_at_securityfocus.com:

shc> void main()
shc> {
shc> char buffer[10];
shc> char COPY[]="AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA...";
shc> strcpy((char *)buffer,(char *)COPY);

shc> }

shc> k, this works very well, i got a core dump and have startet
shc> gdb. but in the output from "info all" was eip not overwritten

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