- Canary Values
- We are looking for a specific value in ptr. You may need to consider how bash handles EOF..
- Reading Material
- Smashing the Stack for Fun and Profit
Source Code: level1.c :
#include <unistd.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#define e(); if(((unsigned int)ptr & 0xff000000)==0xca000000) { setresuid(geteuid(), geteuid(), geteuid()); execlp("/bin/sh", "sh", "-i", NULL); }
void print(unsigned char *buf, int len)
{
int i;
printf("[ ");
for(i=0; i < len; i++) printf("%x ", buf[i]);
printf(" ]\n");
}
int main()
{
unsigned char buf[512];
unsigned char *ptr = buf + (sizeof(buf)/2);
unsigned int x;
while((x = getchar()) != EOF) {
switch(x) {
case '\n': print(buf, sizeof(buf)); continue; break;
case '\\': ptr--; break;
default: e(); if(ptr > buf + sizeof(buf)) continue; ptr++[0] = x; break;
}
}
printf("All done\n");
}
