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Stack Mashing

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Stack mashing is the technique of using a buffer overflow to trick a computer into executing arbitrary code.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Stack Mashings
possessive
Stack Mashing's
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Stack Mashings'