Operating System Command Injection

Operating System (OS) Command Injection is a critical vulnerability that often affects security appliances and other IoT-like devices. However, as recent issues across multiple languages have shown, it may affect web applications and APIs across a wide range of applications. This video explains why OS command injection happens, and how to prevent it in common languages like Python.

About the Speaker
Dr. Johannes Ullrich is the Dean of Research for SANS Technology Institute, a SANS Faculty Fellow, and founder of …

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