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CWE-797Only Filtering Special Elements at an Absolute Position

Category: other

Description

The product receives data from an upstream component, but only accounts for special elements at an absolute position (e.g. "byte number 10"), thereby missing remaining special elements that may exist before sending it to a downstream component.

Common consequences· 1

  • Integrity — Unexpected State

References

  1. https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/797.html

Related by meaning· 6

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

CWE
Only Filtering Special Elements at a Specified Location
CWE
Only Filtering Special Elements Relative to a Marker
CWE
Only Filtering One Instance of a Special Element
CWE
Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements
CWE
Incomplete Filtering of Multiple Instances of Special Elements
CWE
Improper Filtering of Special Elements
Sourced from MITRE CWE 4.20. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.