Description From Bryant and O’Hallaron’s book Computer Systems: A Programmer’s Perspective. http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bryant/ http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~droh/ http://csapp.cs.cmu.edu/ One of the first labs. The Bomb Lab, contains a binary bomb that must be diffused, by disassembling the executable. sample bomb A sample bomb can be obtained here. http://csapp.cs.cmu.edu/3e/labs.html problem set and blog Here are a couple of helpful resources: https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs107/cs107.1174/assign5/advice.html http://zpalexander.com/binary-bomb-lab-phase-1/ name list (nm), strings, objdump These are kind of unnecessary, all can be done within gdb.