Often Misused: String Management

A category in the Common Weakness Enumeration published by The MITRE Corporation.


Summary

Categories in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) group entries based on some common characteristic or attribute.

Functions that manipulate strings encourage buffer overflows.

See Also

  1. Seven Pernicious Kingdoms: A Taxonomy of Software Security Errors

    NIST Workshop on Software Security Assurance Tools Techniques and Metrics

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