资料来源 : pyDict

(不正确的数据包在网络上发送出去时, 导致多台主机同时响应, 同时将此包再次发送,如此以指数倍增长,导致整个网络瘫痪.)

资料来源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

broadcast storm
     
         An {broadcast} on a {network} that causes
        multiple {hosts} to respond by broadcasting themselves,
        causing the storm to grow exponentially in severity.
     
        See {network meltdown}.
     
        [{Jargon File}]
     
        (1995-02-07)