CWE-1082: Class Instance Self Destruction Control Element

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Description

The code contains a class instance that calls the method or function to delete or destroy itself.

Extended Description

For example, in C++, "delete this" will cause the object to delete itself. This issue can prevent the product from running reliably. If the relevant code is reachable by an attacker, then this reliability problem might introduce a vulnerability.


ThreatScore

Threat Mapped score: 0.0

Industry: Finiancial

Threat priority: Unclassified


Observed Examples (CVEs)

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

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Attack TTPs

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Modes of Introduction

Phase Note
None listed.

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