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Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Properties
id: d3f:CWE-121
- name
- Stack-based Buffer Overflow
- definition
- A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
- synonyms
- Stack Overflow
Neighbors
CWE-121 has no direct neighbors in this release.Inferred Relationships
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Related Weaknesses
CWE-121 has no related weaknesses in this release.