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CWE-882: CWE CATEGORY: CERT C++ Secure Coding Section 14 - Concurrency (CON)

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Weaknesses in this category are related to rules in the Concurrency (CON) section of the CERT C++ Secure Coding Standard. Since not all rules map to specific weaknesses, this category may be incomplete.

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What is CWE-882: CWE CATEGORY: CERT C++ Secure Coding Section 14 - Concurrency (CON)?+

CWE-882: CWE CATEGORY: CERT C++ Secure Coding Section 14 - Concurrency (CON) is a Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) entry maintained by MITRE. Weaknesses in this category are related to rules in the Concurrency (CON) section of the CERT C++ Secure Coding Standard. Since not all rules map to specific weaknesses, this category may be incomplete.

What is the difference between a CWE and a CVE?+

A CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) like CWE-882 describes a category of software weakness — the underlying flaw type. A CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) identifies a specific, real-world vulnerability in a particular product. In short, a CWE is the kind of mistake, and a CVE is an instance of that mistake being found in software.

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