• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this course you will review common C application vulnerabilities, how they manifest in code, and techniques and libraries that you can use to mitigate the risk of attack. After completing this course, you will be able to mitigate risk from format string attacks, integer overflows, race conditions, canonicalization issues, command injection, and SQL Injection.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to mitigate risk from:

  • Format string attacks
  • Integer overflows
  • Race conditions
  • Canonicalization issues
  • Command injection
  • SQL injection

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Software Development

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.