VYPR

CWE-665

Improper Initialization

ClassDraftLikelihood: Medium

Description

The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used.

This can have security implications when the associated resource is expected to have certain properties or values, such as a variable that determines whether a user has been authenticated or not.

Hierarchy (View 1000)

Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-26 · CAPEC-29

CVEs mapped to this weakness (361)

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  • CVE-2011-3927Jan 24, 2012
    risk 0.00cvss —epss 0.01

    Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.77, does not perform all required initialization of values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.