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CWE-697 - Incorrect Comparison

  • Abstraction:Pillar
  • Structure:Simple
  • Status:Incomplete
  • Release Date:2008-09-09
  • Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29

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