CWE-468
Incorrect Pointer Scaling
BaseIncompleteLikelihood: Medium
Description
In C and C++, one may often accidentally refer to the wrong memory due to the semantics of when math operations are implicitly scaled.
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CVEs mapped to this weakness (3)
| CVE | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2026-24872 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Jan 27, 2026 | improper pointer arithmetic vulnerability in ProjectSkyfire SkyFire_548.This issue affects SkyFire_548: before 5.4.8-stable5. | |
| CVE-2024-1915 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Mar 15, 2024 | Incorrect Pointer Scaling vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC-Q Series and MELSEC-L Series CPU modules allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute malicious code on a target product by sending a specially crafted packet. | |
| CVE-2024-0802 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Mar 15, 2024 | Incorrect Pointer Scaling vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC-Q Series and MELSEC-L Series CPU modules allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary information from a target product or execute malicious code on a target product by sending a specially crafted packet. |