CWE-253: Incorrect Check of Function Return Value
BaseIncompleteExploit Likelihood: Low
The product incorrectly checks a return value from a function, which prevents it from detecting errors or exceptional conditions.
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Extended Description
Important and common functions will return some value about the success of its actions. This will alert the program whether or not to handle any errors caused by that function.
Technical Details
- Structure
- Simple
Applicable To
Not Language-Specific