CWE-477 Details

The code uses deprecated or obsolete functions, which suggests that the code has not been actively reviewed or maintained.

Einführungsmodi

Implementation

Anwendbare Plattformen

Sprache

Class: Not Language-Specific (Undetermined)

Häufige Konsequenzen

Mögliche Gegenmaßnahmen

Phases : Implementation
Refer to the documentation for the obsolete function in order to determine why it is deprecated or obsolete and to learn about alternative ways to achieve the same functionality.
Phases : Requirements
Consider seriously the security implications of using an obsolete function. Consider using alternate functions.

Erkennungsmethoden

Automated Static Analysis - Binary or Bytecode

Wirksamkeit : High

Manual Static Analysis - Binary or Bytecode

Wirksamkeit : SOAR Partial

Dynamic Analysis with Manual Results Interpretation

Wirksamkeit : High

Manual Static Analysis - Source Code

Wirksamkeit : High

Automated Static Analysis - Source Code

Wirksamkeit : High

Automated Static Analysis

Wirksamkeit : High

Architecture or Design Review

Wirksamkeit : High

Hinweise zur Schwachstellen-Zuordnung

Begründung : This CWE entry is at the Base level of abstraction, which is a preferred level of abstraction for mapping to the root causes of vulnerabilities.
Kommentar : Carefully read both the name and description to ensure that this mapping is an appropriate fit. Do not try to 'force' a mapping to a lower-level Base/Variant simply to comply with this preferred level of abstraction.

Referenzen

REF-6

Seven Pernicious Kingdoms: A Taxonomy of Software Security Errors
Katrina Tsipenyuk, Brian Chess, Gary McGraw.
https://samate.nist.gov/SSATTM_Content/papers/Seven%20Pernicious%20Kingdoms%20-%20Taxonomy%20of%20Sw%20Security%20Errors%20-%20Tsipenyuk%20-%20Chess%20-%20McGraw.pdf

REF-1479

State-of-the-Art Resources (SOAR) for Software Vulnerability Detection, Test, and Evaluation
Gregory Larsen, E. Kenneth Hong Fong, David A. Wheeler, Rama S. Moorthy.
https://www.ida.org/-/media/feature/publications/s/st/stateoftheart-resources-soar-for-software-vulnerability-detection-test-and-evaluation/p-5061.ashx

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