Context Switching Race Condition
Variants:
Direct
Vector Type:
Attack
Relevance:
Generic
Layer:
Application-Level
Platforms:
Any
Target Type:
Application
Affected Mechanisms:
Synchronization
Invented In:
01/01/1999
Added In:
25/12/2014
Vector Operation Method:
A race condition affecting the application during a context switch. The session race condition attack is a form of a context race condition attack.
