CWE-369 - Divide By Zero
CWE-369 Medium
- Abstraction:
- Base
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Divide By Zero
- Description
The product divides a value by zero.
This weakness typically occurs when an unexpected value is provided to the product, or if an error occurs that is not properly detected. It frequently occurs in calculations involving physical dimensions such as size, length, width, and height.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Availability
Impact: DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart
Notes: A Divide by Zero results in a crash.
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2008-04-11
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-06-29
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