Introduction to Operating Systems | IIT Madras - #39 Preventing Buffer Overflow Attacks | Introduction to Operating Systems

Welcome to 'Introduction to Operating Systems' course ! This lecture focuses on techniques for preventing buffer overflow attacks. We'll examine methods like using secure libraries, implementing non-executable stacks, employing address space randomization, and other strategies to mitigate this vulnerability. NPTEL Courses permit certifications that can be used for Course Credits in Indian Universities as per the UGC and AICTE notifications. To understand various certification options for this course, please visit https://nptel.ac.in/courses/106106144 #bufferoverflow #security #operatingsystemsecurity #exploitprevention #canaries #nonexecutablestack #addressspacerandomization