CWE-198 - Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering
CWE-198
- Abstraction:
- Variant
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering
- Description
The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not account for byte ordering (e.g. big-endian and little-endian) when processing the input, causing an incorrect number or value to be used.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Integrity
Impact: Unexpected State
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2006-07-19
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-06-29
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