CWE
Home > CWE List > CWE-133 Individual Dictionary Definition (Draft 9)   View the CWE List

CWE-133 Individual Dictionary Definition (Draft 9)

String Errors
Category ID
Status: Draft

133 (Category)

Description

Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the creation and modification of strings.

Relationships
NatureTypeIDName
ChildOfWeakness ClassWeakness ClassWeakness Class119Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of an Allocated Memory Buffer
ParentOfCategoryCategory251Often Misused: String Management
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness BaseWeakness Base134Uncontrolled Format String
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness BaseWeakness Base135Incorrect Calculation of Multi-Byte String Length
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness VariantWeakness Variant597Use of Wrong Operator in String Comparison
Page Last Updated: April 21, 2008