Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

write-what-where

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables: write-what-where
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being or relating to a security vulnerability allowing the attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary location.

Example Sentences

"Arbitrary memory overwrite, also known as the "write-what-where" vulnerability, is the most common vulnerability affecting Windows kernel drivers. This kind of vulnerability is mainly due to failure or incorrect use of the user-land validation kernel APIs."
"A write-what-where primitive allows the attacker to write arbitrary data wherever they want in the memory"

Questions

What does write-what-where mean?: Being or relating to a security vulnerability allowing the attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary location.

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