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CWE-429: Handler Errors

 
Handler Errors
Category ID: 429 (Category)Status: Draft
+ Description

Description Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of handlers.
+ Relationships
NatureTypeIDNameView(s) this relationship pertains toView(s)
ChildOfCategoryCategory18Source Code
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base430Deployment of Wrong Handler
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base431Missing Handler
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base432Dangerous Signal Handler not Disabled During Sensitive Operations
Development Concepts699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant433Unparsed Raw Web Content Delivery
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant479Signal Handler Use of a Non-reentrant Function
Development Concepts699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant616Incomplete Identification of Uploaded File Variables (PHP)
Development Concepts (primary)699
+ Research Gaps

This concept is under-defined and needs more research.

+ Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy NameNode IDFitMapped Node Name
PLOVERHandler Errors
+ Content History
Submissions
Submission DateSubmitterOrganizationSource
PLOVERExternally Mined
Modifications
Modification DateModifierOrganizationSource
2008-09-08CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Relationships, Other_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings
2009-10-29CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Other_Notes
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