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ID

CWE CATEGORY: SEI CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java - Guidelines 10. Thread APIs (THI)

Category ID: 1144
Vulnerability Mapping: PROHIBITED This CWE ID must not be used to map to real-world vulnerabilities
+ 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
Nature Type ID Name
MemberOf ViewView - a subset of CWE entries that provides a way of examining CWE content. The two main view structures are Slices (flat lists) and Graphs (containing relationships between entries). 1133 Weaknesses Addressed by the SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java
HasMember VariantVariant - a weakness that is linked to a certain type of product, typically involving a specific language or technology. More specific than a Base weakness. Variant level weaknesses typically describe issues in terms of 3 to 5 of the following dimensions: behavior, property, technology, language, and resource. 572 Call to Thread run() instead of start()
+ Vulnerability Mapping Notes

Usage: PROHIBITED

(this CWE ID must not be used to map to real-world vulnerabilities)

Reason: Category

Rationale:

This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.

Comments:

See member weaknesses of this category.
+ References
[REF-823] The Software Engineering Institute. "SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java : Rule 10. Thread APIs (THI)". <https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=88487735>.
+ Content History
+ Submissions
Submission Date Submitter Organization
2018-12-11
(CWE 3.2, 2019-01-03)
CWE Content Team MITRE
+ Modifications
Modification Date Modifier Organization
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team MITRE
updated Mapping_Notes
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team MITRE
updated Mapping_Notes
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