Description
Introduction to Computer Vulnerabilities
This course will introduce students to computer vulnerabilities at the machine-code level, including viruses, browser vulnerabilities, buffer and heap overflows, return-to-libc attacks and others.

Prerequisite: COMP 264 and COMP 347.

Outcomes: Describe some recent computer software vulnerabilities; Describe how vulnerabilities can be leveraged into an attack; Describe a vulnerability or attack at the machine-code level.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
COMP 452
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Computer Science
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate Students.