Category: CERT C Secure Coding Standard (2008) Chapter 2 - Preprocessor (PRE)
Obsolete
Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the rules and recommendations in the Preprocessor (PRE) chapter of the CERT C Secure Coding Standard (2008).
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-684 | Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality | The code does not function according to its published specifications, potentially leading to incorrect usage. |
| CWE-734 | Weaknesses Addressed by the CERT C Secure Coding Standard (2008) | CWE entries in this view (graph) are fully or partially eliminated by following the guidance presented in the book "The CERT C Secure Coding Standard" published in 2008. This view is considered obsolete, as a newer version of the coding standard is available. This view statically represents the coding rules as they were in 2008. |
Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage: Prohibited
Reasons: Category
Rationale:
This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.
Comment:
See member weaknesses of this category.