Patching Missions
The patching challenges help you in two different areas, helping you become a better programmer by spotting errors in your programs, and helping you become better at security by showing you how to correctly patch exploits in your programs and scripts.
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Java: Crash
Crash the application. Keep it numerical. |
10 | Easy / Moderate | View Patching 1 Forum |
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PHP: Filter
Find the vulnerable line, what to filter, and what type of exploit is it. |
5 | Easy | View Patching 2 Forum |
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PHP: Unwanted
Find the vulnerable line, patch the exploited line, and declare the type of exploit is it. |
10 | Easy / Moderate | View Patching 3 Forum |
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C++: I/O Bug
Fix the correct line so that the C++ file would compile and run error free. |
5 | Easy | View Patching 4 Forum |
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C++: Condition
Insert a condition checking the input to make sure the input is correct. |
15 | Moderate / Hard | View Patching 5 Forum |
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PHP - Secure Login?
Understand why it is exploitable |
20 | Hard | View Patching 6 Forum |
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Java - Error
Something is missing causing an error |
15 | Moderate / Hard | View Patching 7 Forum |
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PHP - x++
Why does it fail? |
15 | Moderate / Hard | View Patching 8 Forum |
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