Category: SFP Secondary Cluster: Compiler
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Summary
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Compiler cluster.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-733 | Compiler Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code | The developer builds a security-critical protection mechanism into the software, but the compiler optimizes the program such that the mechanism is removed or modified. |
| CWE-888 | Software Fault Pattern (SFP) Clusters | CWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs). |
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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