Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-596

Weakness Prohibited

DEPRECATED: Incorrect Semantic Object Comparison

Abstraction: Base · Status: Deprecated

This weakness has been deprecated. It was poorly described and difficult to distinguish from other entries. It was also inappropriate to assign a separate ID solely because of domain-specific considerations. Its closest equivalent is CWE-1023.

Mapping guidance

This CWE has been deprecated.

See description and name for possible suggestions of other CWEs to consider.

Content history
Submission: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2006-12-15 · CWE Draft 5
Modification: Sean Eidemiller · Cigital · 2008-07-01 · CWE 1.0

added/updated demonstrative examples

Modification: Eric Dalci · Cigital · 2008-07-01 · CWE 1.0

updated Time_of_Introduction

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2008-09-08 · CWE 1.0

updated Description, Detection_Factors, Relationships

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2010-02-16 · CWE 1.8

updated Detection_Factors

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2011-03-29 · CWE 1.12

updated Relationships

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2011-06-01 · CWE 1.13

updated Common_Consequences

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2012-05-11 · CWE 2.2

updated Relationships

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2014-07-30 · CWE 2.8

updated Relationships

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2018-03-27 · CWE 3.1

updated Common_Consequences, Demonstrative_Examples, Description, Detection_Factors, Name, Relationships, Time_of_Introduction, Type

Modification: CWE Content Team · MITRE · 2023-06-29 · CWE 4.12

updated Mapping_Notes

0 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

No vulnerabilities reference this CWE.

No mitigation information available for this CWE.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.