888
CanAlsoBe 364 Signal Handler Race Condition 899
Relevant to the view "Software Development" (CWE-699)
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 557 Concurrency Issues 2329
Weakness Ordinalities
Primary : This weakness can be primary to almost anything, depending on the context of the
race condition.
Resultant : This weakness can be resultant from insufficient compartmentalization
(CWE-653), incorrect locking, improper initialization or shutdown, or a number of other
weaknesses.
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Integrity
Confidentiality
Modify Application Data
Read Application Data
Observed Examples
Reference Description
CVE-2009-1837 Chain: race condition (CWE-362) from improper handling of a page transition
in web client while an applet is loading (CWE-368) leads to use after free
(CWE-416)
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1837
CVE-2004-2260 Browser updates address bar as soon as user clicks on a link instead of when
the page has loaded, allowing spoofing by redirecting to another page using
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-369: Divide By Zero
CWE-369: Divide By Zero