What is a reentrancy attack? #5
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A reentrancy attack occurs when an external call allows a malicious contract to repeatedly invoke a vulnerable function before the original execution is completed. Proper state updates and reentrancy guards help mitigate this risk. |
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A reentrancy attack occurs when an external call allows a malicious contract to repeatedly invoke a vulnerable function before the original execution is completed. Proper state updates and reentrancy guards help mitigate this risk.