17. What vulnerability occurs when the output of an event depends on ordered or timed outputs?
- Weaknesses in security practices
- Non-validated input
- Race conditions
- Buffer overflow
- Access control problems
Explanation: A race condition is a software vulnerability that occurs when the output of an event is dependent on the specific ordering or timing of outputs. It becomes a security risk if the required events do not happen in the correct sequence or at the intended time.
Related exam: Introduction to Cybersecurity: Course Final Exam
