buffer overflow

Summary

buffer overflow is a security weakness^[1]. It draws 361 Wikipedia views per month (security_weakness category, ranking #5 of 9).^[2]

Key Facts

• buffer overflow's instance of is recorded as security weakness^[3].
• buffer overflow's GND ID is recorded as 4752450-9^[4].
• buffer overflow's subclass of is recorded as memory overflow^[5].
• buffer overflow's opposite of is recorded as buffer underrun^[6].
• buffer overflow's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dk2^[7].
• buffer overflow's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1098591^[8].
• buffer overflow's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BOF'}^[9].
• buffer overflow's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03187316n^[10].
• buffer overflow's Quora topic ID is recorded as Buffer-Overflow-2^[11].
• buffer overflow's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19653410^[12].
• buffer overflow's CWE ID is recorded as 120^[13].
• buffer overflow's CWE ID is recorded as 119^[14].
• buffer overflow's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 40842320^[15].
• buffer overflow's KBpedia ID is recorded as AttackByComputerOperation-BufferOverflow^[16].
• buffer overflow's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C40842320^[17].
• buffer overflow's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/buffer-overflow^[18].
• buffer overflow's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 34464^[19].

Why It Matters

buffer overflow draws 361 Wikipedia views per month (security_weakness category, ranking #5 of 9).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]