VYPR

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

VariantDraftLikelihood: High

Description

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

Hierarchy (View 1000)

Children

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-92

CVEs mapped to this weakness (2,687)

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