General Information

Integer Overflow

Variants:
Direct 

Vector Type:
Attack

Relevance:
Generic

Layer:
Application-Level

Platforms:
Any

Target Type:
Application

Affected Mechanisms:
Memory Management

Invented In:
01/01/1999

Added In:
24/12/2014

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Vector Operation Method:
A memory corruption attack that can wraparound numeric values, and indirectly affect resources.


Direct Variant:

Integer Overflow

Variant Title:
Integer Overflow

Typical Severity:
Medium

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