Category: SFP Secondary Cluster: Failed Chroot Jail
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Summary
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Failed Chroot Jail cluster (SFP17).
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-243 | Creation of chroot Jail Without Changing Working Directory | The product uses the chroot() system call to create a jail, but does not change the working directory afterward. This does not prevent access to files outside of the jail. |
| 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:
See member weaknesses of this category.