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Linux on Power/Cell BE Architecture Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities


This article discusses buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Linux running on Power/Cell Broadband Engine Architecture processor-based servers. All examples presented on this article were developed and executed on an IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express server, a IBM BladeCenter QS21 server, and a Sony Playstation 3, running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 7. Previous knowledge of buffer overflows is required.

lopbuffer.pdf · View on IBM developerWorks (Part 1) · View on IBM developerWorks (Part 2)

Linux Slab Allocator Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities


This article discusses buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Linux kernel's Slab Allocator. All examples presented on this article were developed and executed on a x86 processor-based computer running Slackware Linux 10.2. Previous knowledge of buffer overflows is required.

linuxslab.pdf · View on IBM developerWorks Brazil