CWE-118

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Common_Weakness_Enumeration
gptkbp:category Software Security
gptkbp:difficulty gptkb:High
gptkbp:example Dereferencing a pointer that was never assigned a valid memory address.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CWE-118
gptkbp:impact Can lead to undefined behavior.
gptkbp:is_described_as The software accesses a pointer that has not been initialized.
gptkbp:is_protected_by Ensure all pointers are initialized before use.
gptkbp:name Access of Uninitialized Pointer
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:CWE-590
CWE-476
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CWE-20
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5