#include char code64[]="\x48\x31\xFF\x48\x31\xC0\xB0\x3C\x0F\x05"; /* gcc fno stack protector -z execstack o exit exit . c ; */ int main (void) { int (*func)(); /* function pointer for a function */ /* with no arguments but with a return value */ func = (int (*)()) code64; /* cast from char array to function pointer */ (int)(*func)(); /* calls exit(0), Intel 64 bit CPU */ printf("Should exit(0) gracefully before getting here!\n"); return 0; }