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Glossary Term Race Condition

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What is Race Condition?

Race Condition refers to a vulnerability in software where the outcome of an operation depends on the timing or sequence of other uncontrollable events, potentially leading to erratic behavior or security breaches.

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Understanding Race Condition

Race Condition: A race condition is a software vulnerability that occurs when the outcome of a system's execution is dependent on the timing or sequence of events within the system. This can lead to unpredictable behavior, data corruption, or security breaches when multiple processes or threads access and manipulate shared resources concurrently.

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