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 |