Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-843

Allowed

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

Abstraction: Base · Status: Incomplete

The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

1207 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

GHSA-CM3G-QM4H-XM6M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-24 03:30 – Updated: 2025-05-27 18:52
VLAI
Summary
SCSIR has a Potential Unsound Issue in WriteSameCommand
Details

In group_number in the scsir crate 0.2.0 for Rust, there can be an overflow because a hardware device may expect a small number of bits (e.g., 5 bits) for group number.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "crates.io",
        "name": "scsir"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "0.2.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-48756"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-05-27T18:52:08Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-05-24T03:15:24Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "In group_number in the scsir crate 0.2.0 for Rust, there can be an overflow because a hardware device may expect a small number of bits (e.g., 5 bits) for group number.",
  "id": "GHSA-cm3g-qm4h-xm6m",
  "modified": "2025-05-27T18:52:08Z",
  "published": "2025-05-24T03:30:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48756"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/maboroshinokiseki/scsir/issues/4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://crates.io/crates/scsir"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/maboroshinokiseki/scsir"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "SCSIR has a Potential Unsound Issue in WriteSameCommand"
}

GHSA-CPFC-7GPF-G4M4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-08-02 00:00 – Updated: 2022-08-06 00:00
VLAI
Details

In mailbox, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07138400; Issue ID: ALPS07138400.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-26433"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-08-01T14:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "In mailbox, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07138400; Issue ID: ALPS07138400.",
  "id": "GHSA-cpfc-7gpf-g4m4",
  "modified": "2022-08-06T00:00:49Z",
  "published": "2022-08-02T00:00:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26433"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2022"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CQRX-3M42-5P5W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-08 03:32 – Updated: 2026-04-13 21:30
VLAI
Details

The compiler is meant to unwrap pointers which are the operands of a memory move; a no-op interface conversion prevented the compiler from making the correct determination about non-overlapping moves, potentially leading to memory corruption at runtime.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-27144"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-04-08T02:16:03Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The compiler is meant to unwrap pointers which are the operands of a memory move; a no-op interface conversion prevented the compiler from making the correct determination about non-overlapping moves, potentially leading to memory corruption at runtime.",
  "id": "GHSA-cqrx-3m42-5p5w",
  "modified": "2026-04-13T21:30:32Z",
  "published": "2026-04-08T03:32:14Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27144"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://go.dev/cl/763764"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://go.dev/issue/78371"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/0uYbvbPZRWU"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4867"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CR8J-22Q7-88HM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-06-06 15:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 04:35
VLAI
Details

In vcu, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07519103; Issue ID: ALPS07519121.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-20747"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-06-06T13:15:14Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "In vcu, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07519103; Issue ID: ALPS07519121.",
  "id": "GHSA-cr8j-22q7-88hm",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T04:35:44Z",
  "published": "2023-06-06T15:30:21Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20747"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/June-2023"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CV6H-7P3X-Q58X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-11-20 12:30 – Updated: 2023-11-20 12:30
VLAI
Details

in OpenHarmony v3.2.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in pre-installed apps through type confusion.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-6045"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-11-20T12:15:09Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "in OpenHarmony v3.2.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in pre-installed apps through type confusion.",
  "id": "GHSA-cv6h-7p3x-q58x",
  "modified": "2023-11-20T12:30:27Z",
  "published": "2023-11-20T12:30:27Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6045"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitee.com/openharmony/security/blob/master/zh/security-disclosure/2023/2023-12.md"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CV7X-J8XJ-R7M8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-17 21:30 – Updated: 2025-12-17 21:30
VLAI
Details

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-43541"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-12-17T21:16:12Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.",
  "id": "GHSA-cv7x-j8xj-r7m8",
  "modified": "2025-12-17T21:30:50Z",
  "published": "2025-12-17T21:30:50Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43541"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125885"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CWFF-VVRC-985J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-11-18 00:30 – Updated: 2025-11-18 03:31
VLAI
Details

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-13227"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-11-18T00:15:47Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-cwff-vvrc-985j",
  "modified": "2025-11-18T03:31:14Z",
  "published": "2025-11-18T00:30:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13227"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/446122633"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CWR3-4FC3-J8H8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-17 21:30 – Updated: 2024-09-18 18:30
VLAI
Details

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 129.0.6668.58 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-8904"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-09-17T21:15:12Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 129.0.6668.58 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-cwr3-4fc3-j8h8",
  "modified": "2024-09-18T18:30:51Z",
  "published": "2024-09-17T21:30:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8904"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_17.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/365376497"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CWWW-4CWR-37PH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:25 – Updated: 2023-02-03 00:30
VLAI
Details

JIT optimizations involving the Javascript arguments object could confuse later optimizations. This risk was already mitigated by various precautions in the code, resulting in this bug rated at only moderate severity. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-15656"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-08-10T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "JIT optimizations involving the Javascript arguments object could confuse later optimizations. This risk was already mitigated by various precautions in the code, resulting in this bug rated at only moderate severity. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR \u003c 78.1, Firefox \u003c 79, and Thunderbird \u003c 78.1.",
  "id": "GHSA-cwww-4cwr-37ph",
  "modified": "2023-02-03T00:30:18Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:25:12Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15656"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1647293"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-CX9J-4FC4-GGQG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 16:54 – Updated: 2022-05-24 16:54
VLAI
Details

Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-7972"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-08-26T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.",
  "id": "GHSA-cx9j-4fc4-ggqg",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T16:54:49Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T16:54:49Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7972"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

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