Sometimes it takes only one incorrect pointer dereference to crash the world.

Author

Hans-Dieter A. Hiep

Published

July 19, 2024

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Sometimes it takes only one incorrect pointer dereference to crash the world.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/bug-check-0x50--page-fault-in-nonpaged-area

learn.microsoft.com Bug Check 0x50 PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA - Windows drivers The PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA bug check has a value of 0x00000050. This indicates that invalid system memory has been referenced.

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