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CWE-703 – Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

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Description

The software does not properly anticipate or handle exceptional conditions that rarely occur during normal operation of the software.

Modes of Introduction:

– Architecture and Design

Likelihood of Exploit:

 

Related Weaknesses

 

Consequences

Confidentiality, Availability, Integrity: Read Application Data, DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart, Unexpected State

 

Potential Mitigations

CVE References