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Test case 54597

Deprecated test case

This version contains mistakes, making it deprecated. Deprecated test cases should not be used for new work. However, They remain in the SARD as a reference to redo previous work.
Type
source code
State
mixed
Status
deprecated
Language
Java
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Description

CWE: 396 An overly broad catch statement may cause errors in program execution if unexpected exceptions are thrown
Sinks: Throwable
GoodSink: Catch specific exception type (NumberFormatException)
BadSink : Catch Throwable, which is overly generic
Flow Variant: 08 Control flow: if(private_returns_t()) and if(private_returns_f())

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