1. overwrite - Noun
2. overwrite - Verb
write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
Source: WordNetoverwrite that file Source: Internet
All memory at and above address 0x00500 can be used by the boot program; it may even overwrite itself. Source: Internet
By convention the subroutine expected this and the first thing it did was to overwrite its final jump instruction with that address so that it returned. Source: Internet
After the number of log files reaches this number, subsequent file rotations overwrite the oldest log file. Source: Internet
Be sure to set the root partition to another new partition, different from the installer; do not overwrite the whole drive. Source: Internet
Exploitation is performed by corrupting this data in specific ways to cause the application to overwrite internal structures such as linked list pointers. Source: Internet