Quick
Analysis of the Recent crc32 ssh(d) Bug
This article discusses the recently discovered security hole in the
crc32 attack detector as found in common ssh packages like OpenSSH
and derivates using the ssh-1 protocol.
Format
String Attacks
Expains the new popular format string exploits. Easy to understand
and well suited for beginners. PDF Format.
ICMP
Usage in Scanning
Detailed guide to the ICMP protocol and how it is used in scanning
to determine network topologies. PDF format.
Sniffin'
the Ether
A basic overview of how packet sniffing works, how attackers take
advantage of it, and the different types of sniffers.
Kernel
Function Hijacking This article describes a method
of hijacking internal kernel functions, that is, kernel functions
that are declared inside the kernel without a function pointer or
vector for changing the kernel function it points to.
