How to conduct stack/memory overflow with javascript?

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Like the following:

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>

void bad() {
    printf("Oh shit really bad~!\r\n");
}

void foo() {
    char overme[4] = "WOW";
    *(int*)(overme+8) = (int)bad;
}

int main() {
   foo();
}

Quentin · Accepted Answer · 2009-12-17 09:32:40Z

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Well, first you find a JavaScript runtime with a bug in its memory management system…

The short answer is that you can't. JavaScript doesn't let you manually manage your memory allocation.

answered Dec 17, 2009 at 9:32

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user198729 Over a year ago

Sometimes you say can't is just because you don't know.

Boldewyn Over a year ago

A little politeness has never yet done any harm. So hold your tongue (that is, your keys). David is right on this one.

Andy E Over a year ago

Sometimes you say can't is just because you can't.

rahul · Accepted Answer · 2009-12-17 09:32:05Z

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function Recurse()
{
    Recurse();
}

answered Dec 17, 2009 at 9:32

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user198729 Over a year ago

It will only report "too much recursion"

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