CWE-128 (Wrap-around Error) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.
Wrap around errors occur whenever a value is incremented past the maximum value for its type and therefore "wraps around" to a very small, negative, or undefined value.
Extended context from the CWE catalog (rendered from MITRE XHTML).
| Kind | Name | Class | Prevalence | OS / CPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language | C | — | Often | — |
| language | C++ | — | Often | — |
These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.
| CVE | Published | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-54905 | 2026-06-24 | concurrent-ruby is a modern concurrency tools for Ruby. Prior to 1.3.7, Concurrent::ReentrantReadWriteLock can incorrectly grant a write lock after one thread acquires the read lock 32,768 times. The … |
| CVE-2024-23981 | 2024-08-14 | Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privil… |
| CVE-2022-35258 | 2022-12-05 | An unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial-of-service to the following products: Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) in versions prior to 9.1R14.3, 9.1R15.2, 9.1R16.2, and 22.2R4, Ivanti Policy Secure (IP… |
| Date | Name | Version | Importance | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-08 | CWE Content Team | 1.0 | — | updated Applicable_Platforms, Background_Details, Common_Consequences, Relationships, Relationship_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings, Weakness_Ordinalities |
| 2008-11-24 | CWE Content Team | 1.1 | — | updated Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings |
| 2009-10-29 | CWE Content Team | 1.6 | — | updated Common_Consequences, Relationships |
| 2010-12-13 | CWE Content Team | 1.11 | — | updated Background_Details |
| 2011-06-01 | CWE Content Team | 1.13 | — | updated Common_Consequences |
| 2011-09-13 | CWE Content Team | 2.1 | — | updated Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings |
| 2012-05-11 | CWE Content Team | 2.2 | — | updated Common_Consequences, Demonstrative_Examples, References, Relationships |
| 2014-07-30 | CWE Content Team | 2.8 | — | updated Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings |
| 2017-01-19 | CWE Content Team | 2.10 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2017-11-08 | CWE Content Team | 3.0 | — | updated Causal_Nature, Taxonomy_Mappings |
| 2020-02-24 | CWE Content Team | 4.0 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2021-03-15 | CWE Content Team | 4.4 | — | updated Potential_Mitigations, References |
| 2023-04-27 | CWE Content Team | 4.11 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2023-06-29 | CWE Content Team | 4.12 | — | updated Mapping_Notes |
| 2025-12-11 | CWE Content Team | 4.19 | — | updated Detection_Factors |