Binary Exploitation Workshop

A 3-hour hands-on workshop scheduled for November 9, 2024, with materials that may be reused for future sessions.

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@capangjabba

Installation

Install Ubuntu 22.04 Virtual Machine
Optional but highly recommended.
Having an Ubuntu 22.04 virtual environment ensures compatibility with the tools and exercises we’ll use. You can install it using VirtualBox or VMware if you prefer.
Install Development Tools
Please ensure the following tools are installed within the VM or your local machine:
- gcc - GNU Compiler Collection, needed for compiling C programs.
```
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gcc
```
- gdb - GNU Debugger, essential for debugging.
```
sudo apt install -y gdb
```
- pwndbg plugin - GDB plugin for enhanced debugging.
```
# Install pwndbg
git clone https://github.com/pwndbg/pwndbg
cd pwndbg
./setup.sh
```
- ropgadget - Tool to find ROP gadgets in binaries.
```
pip install ropgadget
```
- pwntools - CTF framework and exploit development library.
```
pip install pwntools
```
- objdump - Displays information from object files.
```
sudo apt install -y binutils
```

Install Docker
Docker is required for containerized environments during the workshop. FOR UBUNTU

# Add Docker's official GPG key:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl
sudo install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings
sudo curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc
sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc

# Add the repository to Apt sources:
echo \
  "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  $(. /etc/os-release && echo "$VERSION_CODENAME") stable" | \
  sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-buildx-plugin docker-compose-plugin

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Binary Exploitation Workshop

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