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CERT Secure Coding

MET13-J. Do not assume that reassigning method arguments modifies the calling environment

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Risk Assessment

Leaking sensitive information outside a trust boundary is not a good idea.

Rule Severity Likelihood Detectable Repairable Priority Level
MET13-J Medium Likely No No P6 L2

Automated Detection

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Checker

Description

Security Reviewer - Static Reviewer

6.02

CWE561P25Full Implementation

Bibliography

FindBugs Bug Descriptions (Unabridged)IP_PARAMETER_IS_DEAD_BUT_OVERWRITTEN