Slides 2025

ABE Lecture Recordings

Lecture recordings will be available on the BBB page.

ABE Lecture Slides

The credentials to access the slides have been announced in the first lecture.

• 00 Intro | 00 ABE-Tools
• 01 Vulnerability Research
• 02 Stack-based Buffer Overflows: Calling Conventions, ret2libc
• 03 Stack-based Buffer Overflows: Shellcode
• 04 Code Reuse Attacks: ROP
• 05 Code Reuse Attacks: Advanced Techniques
• 06 Format String Exploitation (Updated on May 22) | 06 Heap Intro
• 07 Heap glibc: Use-After-Free
• 08 Heap glibc: Unsafe Unlinking
• 09 Heap glibc: House of Orange (Updated on June 24)
• 10 Exim RCE Case Study (CVE-2018-6789) (Updated on July 8)

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• ABA Script (2023)
• PABE Lecture Notes by Paul Scherer (2019)

Guest Talks

• 2020: Maddie Stone (@maddiestone): Reversing the Root: Identifying the Exploited Vulnerability in 0-days Used In-The-Wild
• 2019: Gynvael Coldwind (@gynvael): Notes on Computer Hardware and Security
• 2018: Thomas Dullien (@halvarflake): Fundamentals of Security Exploits

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Misc Resources

• 2023: Linux Exploitation: Recordings, Notes 1, Notes 2, and Notes 3
• 2020: A Review of Memory Errors Exploitation in x86-64