CWE-119

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf software weakness
gptkbp:category gptkb:CWE_(Common_Weakness_Enumeration)
gptkbp:cause arbitrary code execution
data corruption
buffer overflow
system crash
gptkbp:describes A weakness where software does not properly restrict operations within the bounds of a memory buffer, leading to buffer overflows and related vulnerabilities.
gptkbp:externalLink https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
gptkbp:firstPublished 2006
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CWE-119
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:MITRE_Corporation
gptkbp:name Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:CWE_Top_25_Most_Dangerous_Software_Weaknesses
gptkbp:relatedTo CWE-787
CWE-120
CWE-121
CWE-122
CWE-788
gptkbp:usedBy software developers
security researchers
penetration testers
gptkbp:usedIn software security testing
gptkbp:vulnerableTo 119
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CVE-2014-0160
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6