Footnotes
Chapter 1
1. Fuzzing is a vulnerability-discovery technique that relies on generating large numbers of unique inputs for programs in the hope that one of those inputs will cause the program to fail in a manner that can be detected, analyzed, and ultimately exploited.
2. A program entry point is simply the address of the instruction to which the operating system passes control after a program has been loaded into memory.
3. The x86 is a little-endian architecture, meaning that the least significant byte of a multibyte data value is stored first, at a lower memory address than each subsequent byte of that data item. Big-endian data is stored in reverse order, with the most significant byte of a data value being stored at a lower memory ...
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