Stack-based buffer overrun (or stack-based buffer overflow) is a bug that indicates that a program writes more data to a buffer located on the stack than is actually allocated for the buffer.

The Morris worm of 1988 was one of those industry-shaking experiences that revealed how quickly a worm could spread using a vulnerability known as a buffer overflow or buffer overrun. Around 6,000 of ...

Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection is a security feature introduced in Windows 11 22H2 that protects systems from various memory attacks, such as stack buffer overflows.

Buffer Overflow Attacks occur as a result of excess data being input into a system memory buffer. Moreover, when the memory buffer’s capacity has been reached, the music will stop playing. To avoid ...

The software maker announced that a stack-based buffer overflow flaw in its SSL VPN appliance has been exploited in the wild. Ivanti Policy Secure and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA gateways are also impacted ...

Vulnerability monitoring firm Secunia has warned PC users about a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server, XP Home Edition and XP Professional. The flaw, confirmed on a fully patched ...

SonicWall bug in 800K VPN firewalls was only partially fixed In October last year, BleepingComputer reported on a critical stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SonicWall VPN firewalls.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows rated 9.8 in severity and SharePoint RCE flaw also need immediate attention. Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday fixes are a mix of good news and bad news for CSOs: ...