355
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 990 SFP Secondary Cluster: Tainted Input to Command 888 2413
MemberOf 1407 Comprehensive Categorization: Improper Neutralization 1400 2532
Notes
Relationship
This probably overlaps other categories including zero-length issues.
Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy Name Node ID Fit Mapped Node Name
PLOVER Length Parameter Inconsistency
Software Fault Patterns SFP24 Tainted Input to Command
Related Attack Patterns
CAPEC-ID Attack Pattern Name
47 Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
CWE-131: Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
Weakness ID : 131
Structure : Simple
Abstraction : Base
Description
The product does not correctly calculate the size to be used when allocating a buffer, which could
lead to a buffer overflow.
Relationships
The table(s) below shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this
weakness. These relationships are defined as ChildOf, ParentOf, MemberOr and give insight to
similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction. In addition, relationships such
as PeerOf and CanAlsoBe are defined to show similar weaknesses that may want to be explored.
Relevant to the view "Research Concepts" (CWE-1000)
Nature Type ID Name Page
ChildOf 682 Incorrect Calculation 1499
ParentOf 467 Use of sizeof() on a Pointer Type 1110
CanPrecede 119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a
Memory Buffer