Data Element containing Pointer Item without Proper Copy Control Element

Incomplete Base
Structure: Simple
Description

The code contains a data element with a pointer that does not have an associated copy or constructor method.

Extended Description

This issue can prevent the product from running reliably. If the relevant code is reachable by an attacker, then this reliability problem might introduce a vulnerability.

Common Consequences 1
Scope: Other

Impact: Reduce Reliability

References 1
Automated Source Code Reliability Measure (ASCRM)
Object Management Group (OMG)
01-2016
ID: REF-961
Taxonomy Mapping
  • OMG ASCRM