Handler Errors
A category in the Common Weakness Enumeration published by The MITRE Corporation.
Summary
Categories in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) group entries based on some common characteristic or attribute.
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of handlers.
Weaknesses
The product uses a signal handler that shares state with other signal handlers, but it does not properly mask or prevent those signal handlers from being invoked while...
The wrong "handler" is assigned to process an object.
A handler is not available or implemented.
The product defines a signal handler that calls a non-reentrant function.
The product stores raw content or supporting code under the web document root with an extension that is not specifically handled by the server.
The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.
Concepts
This view organizes weaknesses around concepts that are frequently used or encountered in software development. This includes all aspects of the software development l...
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