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CWE-588: Attempt to Access Child of a Non-structure Pointer

ID CWE-588
Abstraction Variant
Structure Simple
Status Incomplete
Number of CVEs 2
Detail Dashboard Vulnerabilities Web & Social
Casting a non-structure type to a structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption.

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# ID View Status # ID Name Abstraction Structure Status
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-704 Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast Class Simple Incomplete
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-758 Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior Class Simple Incomplete

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