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Re: [Full-Disclosure] New security ezine released
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- Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] New security ezine released
- From: Nick FitzGerald <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 02:09:04 +1200
Christian Ney <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There's only one way to find out: compile this stuff and use "strings
> BINARY|tail -2" on the binary, then your question should be answered
> completely, even without having to try it out (which I wouldn't advise you
> to do). ;)
There are easier/quicker ways than that...
If what you propose will be useful (which it will _IN THIS CASE_) then
simply "hex to binary" decoding the hex-ified overflow data blocks will
(normally) also work, as it did here and requires a much lighter
toolset than a full-blown build environment.
Regards,
Nick FitzGerald
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