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Exceptions

Explore the types of exceptions encountered during Linux core dump analysis, including access violation exceptions caused by invalid memory access and runtime exceptions thrown by code conditions. Learn how these exceptions manifest as UNIX signals and their role in diagnosing process failures and hidden corruption.

What is an access violation exception?

During its execution, a thread accesses various memory addresses doing reads and writes. Sometimes, memory is not present due to gaps in the virtual address space or different protection levels like read-only or no-execute memory regions. If a ...