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CWE-1043
Data Element Aggregating an Excessively Large Number of Non-Primitive Elements
Base
Incomplete
Description
The product uses a data element that has an excessively large number of sub-elements with non-primitive data types such as structures or aggregated objects.
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Parent Weaknesses (ChildOf)
Common Consequences
Scope
Other
Impact
Reduce Performance
Applicable Platforms
Not Language-Specific
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