CWE-240 詳細資料

CWE-240

Improper Handling of Inconsistent Structural Elements
2006-07-19
00h00 +00:00
Draft
2026-10-28
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名稱: Improper Handling of Inconsistent Structural Elements

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when two or more structural elements should be consistent, but are not.

一般資訊

引入方式

Implementation

適用平台

程式語言

類別: Not Language-Specific (Undetermined)

技術

類別: Not Technology-Specific (Undetermined)

常見後果

範圍 影響 可能性
Integrity
Other
Varies by Context, Unexpected State

注意: If multiple structural elements are inconsistent, then using these elements could place the system into an unexpected state that could lead to a crash, consume available resources, or other unintended behaviors.

觀察到的案例

參考資料 描述

CVE-2014-0160

Chain: "Heartbleed" bug receives an inconsistent length parameter (CWE-130) enabling an out-of-bounds read (CWE-126), returning memory that could include private cryptographic keys and other sensitive data.

CVE-2009-2299

Web application firewall consumes excessive memory when an HTTP request contains a large Content-Length value but no POST data.

漏洞對應備注

理由說明 : 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.
備註 : 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.

提交

名稱 機構 日期 發布日期 Version
PLOVER 2006-07-19 +00:00 2006-07-19 +00:00 Draft 3

修改記錄

名稱 機構 日期 備註
Eric Dalci Cigital 2008-07-01 +00:00 updated Time_of_Introduction
CWE Content Team MITRE 2008-09-08 +00:00 updated Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings
CWE Content Team MITRE 2009-03-10 +00:00 updated Description, Name
CWE Content Team MITRE 2011-06-01 +00:00 updated Common_Consequences
CWE Content Team MITRE 2011-06-27 +00:00 updated Common_Consequences
CWE Content Team MITRE 2012-05-11 +00:00 updated Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2013-07-17 +00:00 updated Type
CWE Content Team MITRE 2014-07-30 +00:00 updated Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2017-11-08 +00:00 updated Applicable_Platforms, Type
CWE Content Team MITRE 2020-02-24 +00:00 updated Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-01-31 +00:00 updated Description
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-04-27 +00:00 updated Relationships, Time_of_Introduction
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-06-29 +00:00 updated Mapping_Notes
CWE Content Team MITRE 2024-02-29 +00:00 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Observed_Examples
CWE Content Team MITRE 2025-09-09 +00:00 updated Demonstrative_Examples
CWE Content Team MITRE 2025-12-11 +00:00 updated Applicable_Platforms, Weakness_Ordinalities
CWE Content Team MITRE 2026-10-28 +00:00 updated Common_Consequences, Demonstrative_Examples, Dimensions, Type