TryHackMe Advent of Cyber 2023 | [Day 6] Memory corruption Memories of Christmas Past
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[Day 6] Memory corruption Memories of Christmas Past
In today’s task, you will:
* Understand how specific languages may not handle memory safely.
* Understand how variables might overflow into adjacent memory and corrupt it.
* Exploit a simple buffer overflow to directly change memory you are not supposed to access.
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