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How to pronounce “buffer overflow”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of buffer overflow with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Bitwise: A Life in Code
It had a buffer overflow in it.
- Definition summary
- (computer security) The event when the amount of data sought to be added to a buffer exceeds the size of the buffer; generally resulting in a catastrophic error if this case has not been anticipated.
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How to pronounce buffer overflow
Bitwise: A Life in Code

It had a buffer overflow in it.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (computer security) The event when the amount of data sought to be added to a buffer exceeds the size of the buffer; generally resulting in a catastrophic error if this case has not been anticipated.
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