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Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVE-2018-14576

High
7.5/10

Summary

The mintTokens function of a smart contract implementation for SunContract, an Ethereum token, has an integer overflow via the _amount variable.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound

The software performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control.

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