CWE-1077

Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator

The code performs a comparison such as an equality test between two float (floating point) values, but it uses comparison operators that do not account for the possibility of loss of precision.

CVE-2022-4293 (GCVE-0-2022-4293)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-05 00:00
Modified
2025-04-14 17:56
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-1077 - Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator
Summary
Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0804.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vim vim/vim Version: unspecified   < 9.0.0804
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CVE-2023-26590 (GCVE-0-2023-26590)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-10 17:14
Modified
2024-10-01 15:55
Severity ?
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-1077 - Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator
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n/a sox
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CVE-2023-32627 (GCVE-0-2023-32627)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-10 17:15
Modified
2025-02-13 16:54
Severity ?
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-1077 - Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator
Summary
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a sox
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CVE-2023-4720 (GCVE-0-2023-4720)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-01 15:27
Modified
2024-09-19 15:36
Severity ?
4.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-1077 - Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator
Summary
Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator in GitHub repository gpac/gpac prior to 2.3-DEV.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gpac gpac/gpac Version: unspecified   < 2.3-DEV
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        {
          "url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/1dc2954c-8497-49fa-b2af-113e1e9381ad"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/e396648e48c57e2d53988d3fd4465b068b96c89a"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "advisory": "1dc2954c-8497-49fa-b2af-113e1e9381ad",
        "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
      },
      "title": "Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator in gpac/gpac"
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a",
    "assignerShortName": "@huntrdev",
    "cveId": "CVE-2023-4720",
    "datePublished": "2023-09-01T15:27:40.853Z",
    "dateReserved": "2023-09-01T15:27:30.519Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-09-19T15:36:24.017Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1"
}

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