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CWE-1123: Excessive Use of Self-Modifying Code
The product uses too much self-modifying code.
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The product uses too much self-modifying code.
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CWE-1123 (Excessive Use of Self-Modifying Code) is a base-level software weakness catalogued by MITRE in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE). It describes a recurring type of mistake that can lead to exploitable security vulnerabilities.
What can happen when CWE-1123 is exploited.
Reduce Maintainability, Increase Analytical Complexity
Affects: Other
This issue makes it more difficult to understand or maintain the product, which indirectly affects security by making it more difficult or time-consuming to find and/or fix vulnerabilities. It also might make it easier to introduce vulnerabilities.
Typically introduced during these phases of the software lifecycle.
Common questions about CWE-1123.
The product uses too much self-modifying code.
Exploiting CWE-1123 can lead to: Reduce Maintainability, Increase Analytical Complexity.
Weakness data is sourced from the MITRE CWE catalog (v4.20). CVE associations are aggregated and kept current by RadicalNotion.AI.
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