CWE-511: Logic/Time Bomb

ID CWE-511
Abstraction Base
Structure Simple
Status Incomplete
The product contains code that is designed to disrupt the legitimate operation of the product (or its environment) when a certain time passes, or when a certain logical condition is met.

When the time bomb or logic bomb is detonated, it may perform a denial of service such as crashing the system, deleting critical data, or degrading system response time. This bomb might be placed within either a replicating or non-replicating Trojan horse.

Modes of Introduction

Phase Note
Architecture and Design
Implementation

Applicable Platforms

Type Class Name Prevalence
Language Not Language-Specific
Technology Mobile

Relationships

View Weakness
# ID View Status # ID Name Abstraction Structure Status
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-506 Embedded Malicious Code Class Simple Incomplete
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