Affected Languages

As with many problems, it is possible to create race conditions in any language. A high-level language that doesnt support threads or forked processes wont be vulnerable to some kinds of race conditions, but the relatively slow performance of these high-level languages makes them more susceptible to attacks based on time of check to time of use (TOCTOU).



19 Deadly Sins of Software Security. Programming Flaws and How to Fix Them
Writing Secure Code
ISBN: 71626751
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 239

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