Category: SFP Primary Cluster: Memory Access

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Summary

This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Memory Access cluster (SFP7, SFP8).

Membership
IDNameDescription
CWE-888Software Fault Pattern (SFP) ClustersCWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs).
CWE-970SFP Secondary Cluster: Faulty Buffer AccessThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Faulty Buffer Access cluster (SFP8).
CWE-971SFP Secondary Cluster: Faulty Pointer UseThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Faulty Pointer Use cluster (SFP7).
CWE-972SFP Secondary Cluster: Faulty String ExpansionThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Faulty String Expansion cluster (SFP9).
CWE-973SFP Secondary Cluster: Improper NULL TerminationThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Improper NULL Termination cluster (SFP11).
CWE-974SFP Secondary Cluster: Incorrect Buffer Length ComputationThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Incorrect Buffer Length Computation cluster (SFP10).
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:
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