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CWE-628Function Call with Incorrectly Specified Arguments
Description
The product calls a function, procedure, or routine with arguments that are not correctly specified, leading to always-incorrect behavior and resultant weaknesses.
[object Object]
Common consequences
- Other,Access Control→Quality Degradation,Gain Privileges or Assume IdentityThis weakness can cause unintended behavior and can lead to additional weaknesses such as allowing an attacker to gain unintended access to system resources.
Potential mitigations
- Build and CompilationOnce found, these issues are easy to fix. Use code inspection tools and relevant compiler features to identify potential violations. Pay special attention to code that is not likely to be exercised heavily during QA.
- Architecture and DesignMake sure your API's are stable before you use them in production code.