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CWE-584 – Return Inside Finally Block

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Description

The code has a return statement inside a finally block, which will cause any thrown exception in the try block to be discarded.

Modes of Introduction:

– Implementation

 

 

Related Weaknesses

CWE-705

 

Consequences

Other: Alter Execution Logic

 

Potential Mitigations

Phase: Implementation

Description: 

Do not use a return statement inside the finally block. The finally block should have “cleanup” code.

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