CWE-1024

Comparison of Incompatible Types

Medium

Description

The product performs a comparison between two entities, but the entities are of different, incompatible types that cannot be guaranteed to provide correct results when they are directly compared.

Potential Impact

How to Fix

Testing

Thoroughly test the comparison scheme before deploying code into production. Perform positive testing as well as negative testing.

Detection Methods

Related Weaknesses

References

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