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CWE-198: Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering

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The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not account for byte ordering (e.g. big-endian and little-endian) when processing the input, causing an incorrect number or value to be used.

What the weakness is: CWE-198 at MITRE. All weaknesses

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