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.

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IDNameDescription
CWE-572Call to Thread run() instead of start()The product calls a thread's run() method instead of calling start(), which causes the code to run in the thread of the caller instead of the callee.
CWE-1133Weaknesses Addressed by the SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for JavaCWE 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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