CWE-221

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 221
  • CWE Name
  • Information Loss or Omission
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Class
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Incomplete
Description
The software does not record, or improperly records, security-relevant information that leads to an incorrect decision or hampers later analysis.
Extended Description
This can be resultant, e.g. a buffer overflow might trigger a crash before the product can log the event.
Related CWEs
CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
664 1000 ChildOf Primary
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