Lec09 Stack Behind the Curtain (Arif Butt @ PUCIT)

This session describes how a process is laid out inside the memory and discuss some important logical addresses. It describes how the command line arguments and environment variables are laid out on the stack and their usage. A discussion on layout of overall process stack and how it grows and shrinks. Stack buffer overflow problem. Doing a non-local goto using longjmp() and setjmp()

[flashliqu]

Do you have the example source code for download? Aprreciate!

[_linuxchamp]

How you can pass 17 characters to a buffer of 10 char. Could you please clarify

[hamoudiayoub]

the rbp always point to the address of the precedent rbp stored and not to the beginning of the frame

[AmitAdkumar]

How I will check &end and brk values