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CWE-474 Individual Dictionary Definition (Draft 9)
Weakness ID
| Status: Draft 474 (Weakness Base) | | Description | Summary The code uses a function that has inconsistent implementations across operating systems and versions, which might cause security-relevant portability problems. | | Context Notes | The behavior of functions in this category varies by operating system, and at times,
even by operating system version. Implementation differences can include: - Slight differences in
the way parameters are interpreted leading to inconsistent results. - Some implementations of the
function carry significant security risks. - The function might not be defined on all platforms. | | Relationships | | | Source Taxonomies | 7 Pernicious Kingdoms - Inconsistent Implementations | | Applicable Platforms | All |
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