Category: SFP Secondary Cluster: Compiler
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Summary
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Compiler cluster.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-733 | Compiler Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code | This vulnerability occurs when a compiler's optimization process unintentionally strips out or alters security-critical code that a developer intentionally wrote, leaving the application exposed. |
| CWE-888 | Software Fault Pattern (SFP) Clusters | CWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs). |
Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage: Prohibited
Reasons: Category
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.
Comment:
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