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...

receive recognition and compensation for reporting bugs, especially those pertaining to security vulnerabilities. If no financial reward is offered,...

"Another day, another Intel CPU security hole: Lazy State – Intel has announced that there's yet another CPU security bug in its Core-based microprocessors"...

subsystem which was discovered to have a major security vulnerability in 2017 Pentium F00F bug Pentium FDIV bug Row hammer – an unintended side effect in dynamic...

Shellshock, also known as Bashdoor, is a family of security bugs in the Unix Bash shell, the first of which was disclosed on 24 September 2014. Shellshock...

a security bug in some outdated versions of the OpenSSL cryptography library, which is a widely used implementation of the Transport Layer Security (TLS)...

The H Security: News and Features". h-online.com. "Java SE Development Kit 7 Update 40 Bug Fixes". oracle.com. "Oracle JDK 7u40 released – security features...

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...

In digital computing, hardware security bugs are hardware bugs or flaws that create vulnerabilities affecting computer central processing units (CPUs)...

repeatedly shown the effectiveness of reviewing processes in finding bugs and security issues. In Facts and Fallacies about Software Engineering, Robert...

compromise its security. Despite a system administrator's best efforts to achieve complete correctness, virtually all hardware and software contain bugs where...

Firefox code. Additionally, Mozilla has a security bug bounty system - anyone who reports a valid critical security bug receives a $3000 (US) cash reward for...

execution Slipstream (computer science) Speculative multithreading Hardware security bug Transient execution CPU vulnerability Lampson, Butler (2006). "Lazy and...

was announced on 24 April 2014 in the wake of Heartbleed, a critical security bug in OpenSSL that is used on millions of websites. OpenSSL is among the...

typically exploited the security bug CVE-2015-2291, a cybersecurity issue in Windows' anti-DoS software, to terminate security software, allowing the group...

RegreSSHion is a family of security bugs in the OpenSSH software that allows for an attacker to remotely execute code and gain potential root access on...

finding a bug in an open-source software program (open-source bounty). For instance, the Mozilla Foundation offers bounties for security bug hunting. Bounty-driven...

and "T2" models initially had a security bug that allowed anyone within 30 feet to make a clone of the key. The security firm NinjaLab has been able to...

the Mozilla Foundation operated[when?] a "bug bounty" scheme: Users who reported a valid critical security bug received a US$500 cash reward for each report...

term has become associated in popular culture with a security hacker – someone with knowledge of bugs or exploits to break into computer systems and access...

iSeeYou is a security bug affecting iSight cameras in some Apple laptops. The researchers' decision to study webcam indicator lights resulted from the...

when its long-term secret keys are compromised, as with the Heartbleed security bug. If forward secrecy is used, encrypted communications and sessions recorded...

denial-of-service attack, such as a fork bomb, and thus resource leaks present a security bug. Resource leaks are generally due to programming errors: resources that...

developer of musl, stated that this bug reveals a major "system development design flaw". In 2017 another security bug was discovered in systemd-resolved...

Retrieved 2009-07-01. Nichols, Shaun (2019-02-20). "Behold… a WinRAR security bug that's older than your child's favorite YouTuber. And yes, you should...

Badlock (CVE-2016-2118) is a security bug disclosed on April 12, 2016 affecting the Security Account Manager (SAM) and Local Security Authority (Domain Policy)...

to $1. The security issues were reported to the vendor, and a patch was released soon after the notification. Oracle confirmed security bug affects over...

liability is the issue of product liability for software bugs that cause harm, such as security bugs or bugs causing medical errors. For the most part, this liability...

Memory safety is the state of being protected from various software bugs and security vulnerabilities when dealing with memory access, such as buffer overflows...

recommended to use sudo on a per-command basis instead. In September 2014, a security bug was discovered in the program. It was dubbed "Shellshock." Public disclosure...