A bogus IP address that falls within a range not allocated by IANA or reserved for private networks.
"Firewalls are configured to block bogon IP addresses to prevent malicious traffic from unallocated spaces."
An error that occurs when a program tries to access a memory location that it's not allowed to access, typically resulting in a crash.
"The program crashed with a segfault when it attempted to access a null pointer."
The operation of accessing the data referred to by a pointer or reference.
"Dereferencing a null pointer in C or C++ results in undefined behavior, often leading to a program crash."
A type of security vulnerability in which an attacker can execute malicious SQL statements by manipulating input data, typically through web forms or URL parameters.
"The website was vulnerable to SQL injection attacks due to improper input validation."