A software bug is a design defect (bug) in computer software. A computer program with many or serious bugs may be described as buggy. The effects of a...

Many software bugs are merely annoying or inconvenient, but some can have extremely serious consequences—either financially or as a threat to human well-being...

Perlroth, Nicole (25 September 2014). "Security Experts Expect 'Shellshock' Software Bug in Bash to Be Significant". New York Times. Retrieved 25 September 2014...

system or defect tracking system is a software application that keeps track of reported software bugs in software development projects. It may be regarded...

for all scenarios. It cannot find all bugs. Based on the criteria for measuring correctness from an oracle, software testing employs principles and mechanisms...

In computer programming jargon, a heisenbug is a software bug that seems to disappear or alter its behavior when one attempts to study it. The term is...

bug. The most vulnerable systems are those which are infrequently or never updated, such as legacy and embedded systems. Modern systems and software updates...

by the bug would require anything between $400 million and $600 billion to rectify. A lack of clarity regarding the potential dangers of the bug led some...

A bug bounty program is a deal offered by many websites, organizations, and software developers by which individuals can receive recognition and compensation...

Jira (/ˈdʒiːrə/ JEE-rə) is a software product developed by Atlassian that allows bug tracking, issue tracking and agile project management. Jira is used...

A software regression is a type of software bug where a feature that has worked before stops working. This may happen after changes are applied to the...

In computer science, data type limitations and software bugs can cause errors in time and date calculation or display. These are most commonly manifestations...

process of finding the root cause, workarounds and possible fixes for bugs. For software, debugging tactics can involve interactive debugging, control flow...

source code of the software. Furthermore, users are encouraged to submit additions to the software, code fixes for the software, bug reports, documentation...

security bug or security defect is a software bug that can be exploited to gain unauthorized access or privileges on a computer system. Security bugs introduce...

Fossil is a software configuration management, bug tracking system and wiki software server for use in software development created by D. Richard Hipp...

Stagefright is the name given to a group of software bugs that affect versions from 2.2 "Froyo" up until 5.1.1 "Lollipop" of the Android operating system...

to the OpenSSL team on 1 April 2014 11:09 UTC. The bug was named by an engineer at Synopsys Software Integrity Group, a Finnish cyber security company...

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earlier bug, executing invalid machine instructions (an illegal or unauthorized opcode), or triggering an unhandled exception. The original software bug that...

backdoor application. A backdoor can also be a side effect of a software bug in legitimate software that is exploited by an attacker to gain access to a victim's...

Nuclear Gandhi is a video game urban legend purporting the existence of a software bug in the 1991 strategy video game Civilization that would eventually force...

Software quality assurance and security are critical aspects of software development, as bugs and security vulnerabilities can lead to system failures and...

Computer hardware or software is said to be bug compatible if it exactly replicates an undesirable feature of a previous version. The phrase is found in...

intended to be used to modify an existing software resource such as a program or a file, often to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities. A patch may be...

Automatic bug-fixing is the automatic repair of software bugs without the intervention of a human programmer. It is also commonly referred to as automatic...

A hardware bug is a bug in computer hardware. It is the hardware counterpart of software bug, a defect in software. A bug is different from a glitch which...

widespread changes. Further, any potential software bug in this new feature will be replicated many-fold and can make bug fixing particularly difficult and tedious...

and bug tracking system. It has been adopted by a variety of organizations for use as a bug tracking system for both free and open-source software and...

The Pentium FDIV bug is a hardware bug affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors. Because of the bug, the processor...