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CWE-1080

Source Code File with Excessive Number of Lines of Code

Base
Incomplete

Description

A source code file has too many lines of code.

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Parent Weaknesses (ChildOf)

Common Consequences

Scope

Other

Impact

Reduce Maintainability, Increase Analytical Complexity

Applicable Platforms

Not Language-Specific

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