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CWE-131Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

Abstraction: Base · CVEs in our corpus: 174

The product does not correctly calculate the size to be used when allocating a buffer, which could lead to a buffer overflow.

Last updated: 09 May 2026 03:25 UTC

NIST 800-53 r5 controls that address this weakness (0)AI

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Top CVEs of this weakness type, ranked by Risk Priority

CVE Risk CVSS EPSS Published
CVE-2023-368246.87.40.89002023-07-11
CVE-2020-17087 KEV4.97.80.21652020-11-11
CVE-2008-05994.39.80.38872008-05-05
CVE-2020-84504.27.30.46312020-02-04
CVE-2005-31203.89.80.30442005-10-17
CVE-2004-13633.69.80.27662004-08-04
CVE-2005-21033.59.80.25852005-08-16
CVE-2020-119013.59.00.29012020-06-17
CVE-2001-03343.37.50.30562001-06-27
CVE-2004-04343.39.80.22372004-07-07
CVE-2003-08993.29.80.20462003-11-03
CVE-2002-13472.69.80.09982002-12-18
CVE-2001-02482.39.80.05322001-06-18
CVE-2018-10002242.37.50.13162018-08-20
CVE-2001-02492.29.80.04702001-06-18
CVE-2023-248192.19.80.01532023-04-24
CVE-2024-236212.110.00.00942024-01-26
CVE-2024-236222.110.00.00952024-01-26
CVE-2019-106272.09.80.00562019-11-21
CVE-2019-105002.09.80.00362019-12-18
CVE-2020-153502.09.80.00462020-07-07
CVE-2021-273782.09.80.00472021-02-18
CVE-2021-02542.09.80.00642021-04-22
CVE-2021-218242.09.80.00432021-06-11
CVE-2022-332112.09.80.00322023-04-13