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CWE CATEGORY:SEI CERT C Coding Standard - Guidelines 12. Error Handling (ERR)
Category ID:1167
Vulnerability Mapping:Prohibited
Status:Stable
DetailsContent HistoryObserved CVE ExamplesReports
▼Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the rules and recommendations in the Error Handling (ERR) section of the SEI CERT C Coding Standard.

▼Membership
NatureMappingTypeIDName
MemberOfProhibitedV1154Weaknesses Addressed by the SEI CERT C Coding Standard
HasMemberAllowedB252Unchecked Return Value
HasMemberAllowedB253Incorrect Check of Function Return Value
HasMemberProhibitedB391Unchecked Error Condition
HasMemberAllowedV456Missing Initialization of a Variable
HasMemberAllowedB676Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
HasMemberAllowed-with-ReviewC758Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior
Nature: MemberOf
Mapping: Prohibited
Type: View
ID: 1154
Name: Weaknesses Addressed by the SEI CERT C Coding Standard
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Allowed
Type: Base
ID: 252
Name: Unchecked Return Value
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Allowed
Type: Base
ID: 253
Name: Incorrect Check of Function Return Value
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Prohibited
Type: Base
ID: 391
Name: Unchecked Error Condition
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Allowed
Type: Variant
ID: 456
Name: Missing Initialization of a Variable
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Allowed
Type: Base
ID: 676
Name: Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
Nature: HasMember
Mapping: Allowed-with-Review
Type: Class
ID: 758
Name: Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior
▼Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage:Prohibited
Reason:
Rationale:

This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.

Comments:

See member weaknesses of this category.

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▼References
Reference ID: REF-610
Title: SEI CERT C Coding Standard : Rule 12. Error Handling (ERR)
Version: v4.15
Author: The Software Engineering Institute
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URL:https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=87152345
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Reference ID: REF-990
Title: SEI CERT C Coding Standard : Rec 12. Error Handling (ERR)
Version: v4.15
Author: The Software Engineering Institute
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
URL:https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=87151977
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