CWE-508: Non-Replicating Malicious Code
Weakness ID: 508
Abstraction: Base Status: Incomplete
Description
Description Summary
Non-replicating malicious code only resides on the target system or software that is attacked; it does not attempt to spread to other systems.
Time of Introduction
Common Consequences
Scope Effect Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Technical Impact: Execute unauthorized code or
commands
Potential Mitigations
Phase: Operation
Antivirus software can help mitigate known malicious code.
Phase: Installation
Verify the integrity of the software that is being installed.
Relationships
Nature Type ID Name View(s) this relationship pertains to ChildOf Weakness Base 507 Trojan Horse Development Concepts (primary) 699
Research Concepts (primary) 1000
ChildOf Category 904 SFP Primary Cluster: Malware Software Fault Pattern (SFP) Clusters (primary) 888
Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy Name Node ID Fit Mapped Node Name Landwehr Non-Replicating
Content History
Submissions Submission Date Submitter Organization Source Landwehr Externally Mined Modifications Modification Date Modifier Organization Source 2008-07-01 Eric Dalci Cigital External updated Potential_Mitigations,
Time_of_Introduction 2008-09-08 CWE Content Team MITRE Internal updated Relationships,
Taxonomy_Mappings 2011-06-01 CWE Content Team MITRE Internal updated Common_Consequences 2012-05-11 CWE Content Team MITRE Internal updated Relationships 2012-10-30 CWE Content Team MITRE Internal updated Potential_Mitigations Previous Entry Names Change Date Previous Entry
Name 2008-01-30 Non-Replicating
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