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CWE-589 Individual Dictionary Definition (Draft 9)
Weakness ID
| Status: Incomplete 589 (Weakness Variant) | | Description | Summary An API function that does not exist on all versions of the target platform was
identified. Some functions that offer security features supported by the OS are not available on
all versions of the OS in common use. Likewise, functions are often deprecated or made obsolete
for security reasons and should not be used. | | Potential Mitigations | Implementation: Always test your code on any platform on which it is targeted to run
on. Pre-design through build: Test your code on the newest and oldest platform on which it
is targeted to run on. | | Context Notes | Consequence: Pre-design through build: It is important to develop a system to test for
this set of functions. | | Relationships | | | Related Attack Patterns | | CAPEC-ID | Attack Pattern Name |
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| 96 | Block Access to Libraries |
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