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REMOTE CODE EXECUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

[A technique that involves inserting a] malicious code into a computer program by taking advantage of a flaw in a program's functionality instructions or in the way it interprets data input.

CONT

Remote code execution (RCE), also known as code injection or remote code evaluation, is a technique to exploit an application's input validation flaws to execute malicious code over a network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

[...] technique qui consiste à insérer [un] code malveillant dans un programme informatique en exploitant une faille dans les instructions d'une fonction du programme ou dans la façon dont ce programme interprète les données saisies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
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