CWE-797 - Only Filtering Special Elements at an Absolute Position
CWE-797
- Abstraction:
- Variant
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Incomplete
- Weakness Name
Only Filtering Special Elements at an Absolute Position
- Description
The product receives data from an upstream component, but only accounts for special elements at an absolute position (e.g. "byte number 10"), thereby missing remaining special elements that may exist before sending it to a downstream component.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Integrity
Impact: Unexpected State
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2009-12-28
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-06-29
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