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CWE-686: Function Call With Incorrect Argument Type

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The product calls a function, procedure, or routine, but the caller specifies an argument that is the wrong data type, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.

What the weakness is: CWE-686 at MITRE. All weaknesses

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