CWE-476 (NULL Pointer Dereference)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Common_Weakness_Enumeration
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gptkbp:category |
Software Weakness
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gptkbp:consequence |
gptkb:Crash
gptkb:Denial_of_Service Unexpected Behavior |
gptkbp:describes |
Dereference of a pointer that is expected to be valid but is NULL, which can cause a crash or other unintended behavior.
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gptkbp:hasViewOf |
CWE-699 (Software Development)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
CWE-476 (NULL Pointer Dereference)
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gptkbp:mitigatedBy |
Check for NULL before dereferencing pointers.
Use static analysis tools to detect possible NULL dereferences. |
gptkbp:name |
NULL Pointer Dereference
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
CWE-252 (Unchecked Return Value)
CWE-690 (Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer) |
gptkbp:status |
In Use
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gptkbp:vulnerableTo |
476
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gptkbp:weakness |
gptkb:Base
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Common_Weakness_Enumeration_(CWE)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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