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CWE-238: Improper Handling of Incomplete Structural Elements
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| Weakness ID: 238 (Weakness Base) | | Status: Draft |
Description
Description Summary The software does not handle or incorrectly handles when a particular structural element is not completely specified.
Time of Introduction
- Architecture and Design
- Implementation
Common Consequences | Scope | Effect |
Integrity | Technical Impact: Unexpected state |
Weakness Ordinalities | Ordinality | Description |
Resultant | (where
the weakness is typically related to the presence of some other
weaknesses) |
Relationships Relationship Notes
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Can be primary to other problems.
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Causal Nature Taxonomy Mappings | Mapped Taxonomy Name | Node ID | Fit | Mapped Node Name |
| PLOVER | | | Missing Element Error |
Content History | Submissions |
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| Submission Date | Submitter | Organization | Source |
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| PLOVER | | Externally Mined | | | Modifications |
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| Modification Date | Modifier | Organization | Source |
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| 2008-07-01 | Eric Dalci | Cigital | External | | updated Time_of_Introduction | | 2008-09-08 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | | updated Relationships, Relationship_Notes,
Taxonomy_Mappings, Weakness_Ordinalities | | 2009-03-10 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | | updated Description, Name | | 2009-10-29 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | | updated Description | | 2011-06-01 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | | updated Common_Consequences | | 2011-06-27 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | | updated Common_Consequences | | Previous Entry Names |
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| Change Date | Previous Entry
Name |
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| 2008-04-11 | Missing Element
Error | | | 2009-03-10 | Failure to Handle Missing
Element | |
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