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Vulnerability Exploitation & Privilege Escalation
Question
What makes setting the return pointer a difficult task when creating a buffer overflow exploit?
Options
- AThe dynamic nature of the stack
- BThe encryption strength of the stack
- CThe NOP sled blocking entry to the stack
- DThe stack does not understand machine code
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Topics
#buffer overflow#return pointer#stack exploitation#dynamic stack