Category: SEI CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java - Guidelines 10. Thread APIs (THI)
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Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the rules and recommendations in the Thread APIs (THI) section of the SEI CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-572 | Call to Thread run() instead of start() | This vulnerability occurs when a program incorrectly calls a thread's `run()` method directly, instead of using the `start()` method. This mistake causes the thread's code to execute within the caller's current thread, bypassing the creation of a new, concurrent thread of execution. |
| CWE-1133 | Weaknesses Addressed by the SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java | CWE entries in this view (graph) are fully or partially eliminated by following the guidance presented in the online wiki that reflects that current rules and recommendations of the SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java. |
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