22-07-2024, 06:21 AM
He reckons it's likely another old fashioned problem: failure to validate parameters sent to your software.
It's like the program expects a number between 1 and 6 but receives "33" or "chicken" and falls over rather than rejecting them safely. Even I, as barely a software amateur, understand this in the toytown software that I've written. Yes, I've committed the crime, but I'm aware I've done it and my software isn't ever doing anything sensitive.
It's like the program expects a number between 1 and 6 but receives "33" or "chicken" and falls over rather than rejecting them safely. Even I, as barely a software amateur, understand this in the toytown software that I've written. Yes, I've committed the crime, but I'm aware I've done it and my software isn't ever doing anything sensitive.
www.borinsky.co.uk Jeffrey Borinsky www.becg.tv
