Vulnerability: A flaw or weakness in system security procedures, design or implementation that could be exploited resulting in notable damage. Exploit: A piece of software that take advantage of a bug or vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation or DoS attacks on the target. Overflow: Error caused when a program tries to store data beyond its size. Maybe used by an attacker to execute malicious codes. Payload: Actual code which runs on the compromised system after exploitation
Posted on: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:07:01 +0000