Securely Programming in C

This paper will discuss what I feel are the main issues in secure programming in the C programming language in a UNIX environment (Buffer Overflows, Format Strings and Race Conditions), topics such as overflows are relevant in Windows too. The issues will be described so that the reader can...

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Sayed Ahmed

September 24, 2002

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