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Assign02 Bomblab

This document provides instructions for Assignment 2 involving defusing a bomb through 6 phases. It describes the goals of learning assembly code tools like gdb, objdump, and strings. It outlines checking out the bomblab files and instructions, and provides an example of using gdb to defuse phase 1 by showing clues, argument requirements, and examining memory data. Finally, it offers suggestions for using gdb, objdump, and strings to complete the remaining phases and guidelines for submitting solutions.

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Assign02 Bomblab

This document provides instructions for Assignment 2 involving defusing a bomb through 6 phases. It describes the goals of learning assembly code tools like gdb, objdump, and strings. It outlines checking out the bomblab files and instructions, and provides an example of using gdb to defuse phase 1 by showing clues, argument requirements, and examining memory data. Finally, it offers suggestions for using gdb, objdump, and strings to complete the remaining phases and guidelines for submitting solutions.

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Assignment 2: bomblab
CSE4009: System Programming

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Goals
• Learn how to read assembly code
• Learn how to use essential tools to deal with assembly
code
• gdb
• objdump
• strings

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Check out Your Assignment


• Clone it to the project directory
• At your VM instance
$ cd Projects/{your directory}
$ git pull origin main
$ cd ./02_bomblab

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Check your files


• You have two files
• bomb – an exectuable file without debugging information
• bomb.c – a source file for the main routine

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Instructions for bomblab


• 6 phases to defuse your bomb
@see bomb.c

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Instructions for bomblab – Cnt'd


• 6 phases to defuse your bomb
• Make the right answer for each phase

Wrong!!

Correct!!

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How to Defuse Your Bomb


• Let's check phase_1 example
• gdb shows some useful clues
• strings_not_equals()accepts at least two arguments

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How to Defuse Your Bomb


• Let's check phase_1 example
• gdb shows some useful clues
• strings_not_equals()accepts at least two arguments
• x command shows the data stored in memory

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How to Defuse Your Bomb


• Let's check phase_1 example
• gdb shows some useful clues
• strings_not_equals()accepts at least two arguments
• x command shows the data stored in memory
• You have 5 more phases to defuse the bomb
• Your strong friends...
• gdb
• you can examine commands in the previous example
• objdump
• -t : print out bomb’s symbol table
• -d : print out disassemble code (or you can use disassemble in gdb)
• strings
• printout all printable strings in your bomb

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Submission Guideline
• Push only your solution file
$ git add {YOUR_ID}.txt
$ git commit
$ git push origin main

• An image that prints your answer must be uploaded to the


LMS in the week 6 contents section
• Captured image example

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