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CWE-1118
Insufficient Documentation of Error Handling Techniques
Base
Incomplete
Description
The documentation does not sufficiently describe the techniques that are used for error handling, exception processing, or similar mechanisms.
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Parent Weaknesses (ChildOf)
Common Consequences
Scope
Other
Impact
Reduce Maintainability
Applicable Platforms
Not Language-Specific
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