CWE-431
Missing Handler
AI Translation Available
A handler is not available or implemented.
Status
draft
Abstraction
base
Affected Platforms
Extended Description
AI Translation
When an exception is thrown and not caught, the process has given up an opportunity to decide if a given failure or event is worth a change in execution.
Technical Details
AI Translation
Common Consequences
other
Impacts
varies by context
Potential Mitigations
Phases:
implementation
Descriptions:
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If an operation can throw an Exception, implement a handler for that specific exception.
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Handle all possible situations (e.g. error condition).