CWE•Class•Incomplete•4 recent CVEs

CWE-1384Improper Handling of Physical or Environmental Conditions

The product does not properly handle unexpected physical or environmental conditions that occur naturally or are artificially induced.

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Confidentiality,Integrity,Availability→Varies by Context,Unexpected State
Consequences of this weakness are highly dependent on the role of affected components within the larger product.

Requirements
In requirements, be specific about expectations for how the product will perform when it exceeds physical and environmental boundary conditions, e.g., by shutting down.
Architecture and Design,Implementation
Where possible, include independent components that can detect excess environmental conditions and have the capability to shut down the product.
Architecture and Design,Implementation
Where possible, use shielding or other materials that can increase the adversary's workload and reduce the likelihood of being able to successfully trigger a security-related failure.