CQE-397: Declaration of Throws for Generic Exception

 
Declaration of Throws for Generic Exception
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Quality Issue ID: 397 Maturity: Preliminary
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Description Summary

This pattern identifies situations where the named callable control element or method control element throws with the Throws action the exception parameter whose datatype is part of the list of overly broad exception datatypes. In Java, one example from this list is {'java.lang.Exception'}.
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Practice		9010Execution Status Control
Quality Issues Organized by Practices (primary)9002
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Characteristic		9115Security
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Characteristic		9120Reliability
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Practice		9131Error/Exception Handling
Quality Issues Organized by Practices (primary)9002
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Consequence		9145Degraded Comprehension
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Consequence		9154Poisoned Data Usage
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Related Taxonomy Entries

TaxonomyVersionRelated ID
ASCRM1ASCRM-CWE-397
ASCSM1ASCSM-CWE-397
CWE2.11397
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"Automated Source Code Security Measure (ASCSM)". ASCSM-CWE-397. v1.0. Object Management Group (OMG). 2016-01-01. <http://www.omg.org/spec/ASCSM/1.0/>.
"Automated Source Code Reliability Measure (ASCRM)". ASCRM-CWE-397. v1.0. Object Management Group (OMG). 2016-01-01. <http://www.omg.org/spec/ASCRM/1.0/>.
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