CWE-758

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 758
  • CWE Name
  • Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Class
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Incomplete
Description
The software uses an API function, data structure, or other entity in a way that relies on properties that are not always guaranteed to hold for that entity.
Extended Description
This can lead to resultant weaknesses when the required properties change, such as when the software is ported to a different platform or if an interaction error (CWE-435) occurs.
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CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
710 1000 ChildOf Primary
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