wormable

Capable of being turned into a network worm.

Adjective

  1. Capable of being turned into a network worm.
    • Operating system vendors react quickly to wormable exploits, typically releasing out-of-sequence patches, because of the scale of the damage they can do. - 2020, Ross Anderson, Security Engineering, page 232:

Origin

From worm + -able.

Forms

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