Glossary: Threats, Threat Actors and Motivations
race condition
A software flaw where the attacker acts in the gap between a check and the action that follows it. An example is two orders using a $50 gift card at the same instant, so it pays twice.
Glossary: Threats, Threat Actors and Motivations
A software flaw where the attacker acts in the gap between a check and the action that follows it. An example is two orders using a $50 gift card at the same instant, so it pays twice.