Category: SFP Secondary Cluster: Life Cycle

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Summary

This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Life Cycle cluster.

Membership
IDNameDescription
CWE-664Improper Control of a Resource Through its LifetimeThe product does not maintain or incorrectly maintains control over a resource throughout its lifetime of creation, use, and release.
CWE-666Operation on Resource in Wrong Phase of LifetimeThe product performs an operation on a resource at the wrong phase of the resource's lifecycle, which can lead to unexpected behaviors.
CWE-675Multiple Operations on Resource in Single-Operation ContextThe product performs the same operation on a resource two or more times, when the operation should only be applied once.
CWE-694Use of Multiple Resources with Duplicate IdentifierThe product uses multiple resources that can have the same identifier, in a context in which unique identifiers are required.
CWE-888Software Fault Pattern (SFP) ClustersCWE 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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