Affected Languages

All common languages are affected, but the effects differ depending on how the language handles integers internally. C and C++ are arguably the most dangerous and are likely to turn an integer overflow into a buffer overrun and arbitrary code execution, but all languages are prone to denial of service and logic errors.



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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