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CWE-228: Improper Handling of Syntactically Invalid Structure

Class

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles input that is not syntactically well-formed with respect to the associated specification.

Consequences

  • Integrity, Availability: Unexpected State, DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart, DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)

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