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Which of the following best describes buffer overflows?
Which of the following best describes buffer overflows?
- When the correct handling of a resource depends on the ordering or timing of transactions
- When multiple processes or threads share access to a resource
- When we do not validate the input to our applications
- When we do not properly account for the size of the data input into our applications (correct)
What are race conditions?
What are race conditions?
- When multiple processes or threads share access to a resource (correct)
- When the correct handling of a resource depends on the ordering or timing of transactions
- When we do not properly account for the size of the data input into our applications
- When we do not validate the input to our applications
What can happen if we do not validate the input to our applications?
What can happen if we do not validate the input to our applications?
- Multiple processes or threads may share access to a resource
- The correct handling of a resource may depend on the ordering or timing of transactions
- We may find ourselves on the bad side of a number of issues (correct)
- We may not properly account for the size of the data input into our applications
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