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Buffer overflow
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Computer security:
The
event
when the amount of
data
sought
to be
added
to a
buffer
exceeds
the
size
of the
buffer
;
generally
resulting
in a
catastrophic
error
if this case has not been anticipated.
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Synonyms
Buffer Overrun
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