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Determining the target address in a heap overflow

For a heap overflow to occur and arbitrary code to be executed, the function free() performs the step : hdr->next->next->prev = hdr->next->prev I understand that the address of ...
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Are stack & heap overflow exploits no longer effective?

Do all new OSes implement the no execute bit in order to overcome vulnerabilities that could be used to execute malicious code? for example, is it implemented in Win7? Does that mean that the ...