Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering

Properties


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Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering
definition
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.

Neighbors

CWE-198 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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