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CWE-697 - Incorrect Comparison

CWE-697

  • Abstraction:
  • Pillar
  • Structure:
  • Simple
  • Status:
  • Incomplete
Weakness Name

Incorrect Comparison

Description

The product compares two entities in a security-relevant context, but the comparison is incorrect, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.

This Pillar covers several possibilities:

Common Consequences

Scope: Other

Impact: Varies by Context

  • Release Date:
  • 2008-09-09
  • Latest Modification Date:
  • 2023-06-29