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CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
BaseIncompleteExploit Likelihood: High
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
Technical Details
- Structure
- Simple
Applicable To
CC++Assembly