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CWE-569: Expression Issues

 
Expression Issues
Category ID: 569 (Category)Status: Draft
+ Description

Description Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to incorrectly written expressions within code.
+ Relationships
NatureTypeIDNameView(s) this relationship pertains toView(s)
ChildOfWeakness ClassWeakness Class398Indicator of Poor Code Quality
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base480Use of Incorrect Operator
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant481Assigning instead of Comparing
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant482Comparing instead of Assigning
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant570Expression is Always False
Development Concepts699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant571Expression is Always True
Development Concepts699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant588Attempt to Access Child of a Non-structure Pointer
Development Concepts699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base595Comparison of Object References Instead of Object Contents
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base596Incorrect Semantic Object Comparison
Development Concepts (primary)699
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant783Operator Precedence Logic Error
Development Concepts (primary)699
+ Content History
Modifications
Modification DateModifierOrganizationSource
2008-09-08CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Relationships
2009-07-27CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
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