Weaknesses in this category are related to improper handling of pointers.
| Nature | Mapping | Type | ID | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MemberOf | Prohibited | V | 699 | Software Development |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 466 | Return of Pointer Value Outside of Expected Range |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 468 | Incorrect Pointer Scaling |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 469 | Use of Pointer Subtraction to Determine Size |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 476 | NULL Pointer Dereference |
| HasMember | Allowed | V | 587 | Assignment of a Fixed Address to a Pointer |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 822 | Untrusted Pointer Dereference |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 763 | Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 823 | Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 824 | Access of Uninitialized Pointer |
| HasMember | Allowed | B | 825 | Expired Pointer Dereference |
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See member weaknesses of this category.
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