Buffer Access Using Size of Source Buffer

Properties


name
Buffer Access Using Size of Source Buffer
definition
The product uses the size of a source buffer when reading from or writing to a destination buffer, which may cause it to access memory that is outside of the bounds of the buffer.

Neighbors

CWE-806 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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