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Differences between 2.5 and 2.6 Content

Summary
Summary
Total (2.6) 544
Total (2.5) 536
Attack Patterns
New Patterns Added 10
Patterns Deprecated 6
CAPEC -> CWE Mappings
CAPEC -> CWE Mappings Added 1
CAPEC -> CWE Mappings Removed 2

Summary of Entry Types

Type 2.5 2.6
Views 8 8
Categories 60 58
Attack Patterns 450 454
Deprecated 18 24

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Attack Pattern Changes
Attack Pattern Changes
New Patterns Added
CAPEC-126 Path Traversal
CAPEC-212 Functionality Misuse
CAPEC-253 Remote Code Inclusion
CAPEC-529 Malware-Directed Internal Reconnaissance
CAPEC-542 Targeted Malware
CAPEC-543 Counterfeit Websites
CAPEC-544 Counterfeit Organizations
CAPEC-545 Probe Application Queries
CAPEC-546 Probe Application Memory
CAPEC-547 Physical Destruction of Device or Component
CAPEC-548 Contaminate Resource

Existing Patterns Modified with Enhanced Material

Patterns Deprecated
CAPEC-157 Sniffing Attacks
CAPEC-254 DTD Injection in a SOAP Message
CAPEC-258 Passively Sniffing and Capturing Application Code Bound for an Authorized Client During Dynamic Update
CAPEC-259 Passively Sniffing and Capturing Application Code Bound for an Authorized Client During Patching
CAPEC-260 Passively Sniffing and Capturing Application Code Bound for an Authorized Client During Initial Distribution
CAPEC-269 DEPRECATED: Registry Manipulation
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Category Changes
Category Changes
New Categories Added
CAPEC-286 Reconnaissance

Existing Categories Modified with Enhanced Material

Categories Deprecated
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View Changes
View Changes
Views Added

Existing Views Modified with Enhanced Material

Views Deprecated
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Mapping Changes
Mapping Changes
CAPEC --> CWE Mappings Added
CAPEC-158 Sniffing Network Traffic
  --> CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

CAPEC --> CWE Mappings Removed
CAPEC-228 Resource Depletion through DTD Injection in a SOAP Message
  --> CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')
  --> CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CAPEC --> CAPEC Mappings Added

CAPEC --> CAPEC Mappings Removed
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