Weakness (CWE)
CWE-123: Write-what-where Condition
Base Draft
Any condition where the attacker has the ability to write an arbitrary value to an arbitrary location, often as the result of a buffer overflow.
How to prevent it (2 mitigations)
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Architecture and Design
Use a language that provides appropriate memory abstractions.
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Operation
Use OS-level preventative functionality integrated after the fact. Not a complete solution.
Source: MITRE CWE-123
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