CWE-1038: Insecure Automated Optimizations
Description
The product uses a mechanism that automatically optimizes code, e.g. to improve a characteristic such as performance, but the optimizations can have an unintended side effect that might violate an intended security assumption.
Submission Date :
March 7, 2018, midnight
Modification Date :
2023-10-26 00:00:00+00:00
Organization :
MITRE
Related Weaknesses
This table shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this weakness. These relationships are defined to give an overview of the different insight to similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction.
CWE-435: Improper Interaction Between Multiple Correctly-Behaving Entities
CWE-733: Compiler Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code
CWE-758: Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior
CWE-1037: Processor Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code
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