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buffer overflow 3
Published: July 20, 2023Updated: December 9, 2025
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A file-storage binary has an integer underflow: read back entry 0 before writing anything to trigger an unchecked code path that prints the flag.
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Overflow a local buffer just enough to trigger a SIGSEGV handler that prints the flag.
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buffer overflow 1
Classic 32-bit ret2win: find the offset with a cyclic pattern, locate win() with objdump, and overwrite the saved return address.