Book description
"Give a man an exploit and you make him a hacker for a day; teach a man to exploit bugs and you make him a hacker for a lifetime."
–Felix 'FX' Lindner
A Bug Hunter's Diary follows security expert Tobias Klein as he tracks down and exploits bugs in some of the world's most popular software.
Table of contents
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A Bug Hunter's Diary
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Bug Hunting
- 2. Back to the ’90s
- 3. Escape from the WWW Zone
- 4. NULL Pointer FTW
- 5. Browse and You’re Owned
- 6. One Kernel to Rule Them All
- 7. A Bug Older Than 4.4BSD
- 8. The Ringtone Massacre
- A. Hints for Hunting
- B. Debugging
- C. Mitigation
- D. Updates
- Index
- About the Author
- Colophon
Product information
- Title: A Bug Hunter's Diary
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2011
- Publisher(s): No Starch Press
- ISBN: 9781593273859
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