integer overflows
Integer overflows occur when the result of an arithmetic operation on an integer data type exceeds the maximum value that the data type can hold, causing the value to wrap around and potentially leading to unexpected or undesired behavior in a computer program.
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Related Concepts (20)
- arithmetic overflow
- binary exploitation
- binary exploitation techniques
- bitwise manipulation
- buffer overflow
- compiler bugs
- data type vulnerability
- heap exploitation
- heap-based buffer overflow
- input validation
- integer conversion
- integer underflow
- integer wrapping
- kernel module exploitation
- memory corruption
- numerical stability
- security vulnerabilities
- software vulnerabilities
- unsigned integer overflow
- vulnerability exploitation
Similar Concepts
- bitwise overflow
- buffer overflows
- exploiting integer overflow
- floating-point overflow
- floating-point underflow
- heap overflows
- integer overflow
- integer overflow attack
- integer overflow attacks
- integer overflow vulnerability
- multiplicative overflow
- numeric overflow
- signed integer overflow
- stack overflows
- unsigned arithmetic overflow