Invokable Control Element with Variadic Parameters

Incomplete Base
Structure: Simple
Description

A named-callable or method control element has a signature that supports a variable (variadic) number of parameters or arguments.

Extended Description

This issue can prevent the product from running reliably. If the relevant code is reachable by an attacker, then this reliability problem might introduce a vulnerability. With variadic arguments, it can be difficult or inefficient for manual analysis to be certain of which function/method is being invoked.

Common Consequences 1
Scope: Other

Impact: Reduce Reliability

References 1
Automated Source Code Reliability Measure (ASCRM)
Object Management Group (OMG)
01-2016
ID: REF-961
Related Weaknesses
Taxonomy Mapping
  • OMG ASCRM