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An attacker can send special message that will cause an application to crash. This is usually the result of a known problem in a stack or application. These system bugs can allow a Client to issue a command that would cause the Server to crash, as an alternate it might be a Server that can respond to a legitimate message with a response that would cause the Client to crash. The attacker could also be a Publisher that issues a Message that would cause Subscribers to crash.