CWE-509

Replicating Malicious Code (Virus or Worm)

Replicating malicious code, including viruses and worms, will attempt to attack other systems once it has successfully compromised the target system or the product.

CVE-2017-16127 (GCVE-0-2017-16127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-07 02:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 22:51
VLAI?
Summary
The module pandora-doomsday infects other modules. It's since been unpublished from the registry.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-509 - Replicating Malicious Code (Virus or Worm) (CWE-509)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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Mitigation

Phase: Operation

Description:

  • Antivirus software scans for viruses or worms.
Mitigation

Phase: Installation

Description:

  • Always verify the integrity of the software that is being installed.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.

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