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Memory Management, Pointers, and Buffer Overflows (Harvard CS50 Lecture 4)

Professor of the Practice of Computer Science

2:41:24·2020·introductory level

This lecture introduces fundamental concepts of computer memory, including hexadecimal representation, memory addresses, and the critical role of pointers in C programming. It examines dynamic memory allocation with malloc and free, and common security vulnerabilities such as buffer overflows and stack overflows.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

- Introduction

- Hexadecimal

Referenced inHacker News

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