CWE-571 - Expression is Always True

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CWE-571

Abstraction:
Base

Structure:
Simple

Status:
Draft

Weakness Name: Expression is Always True

Description: The product contains an expression that will always evaluate to true.

Common Consequences: Scope: Other
Impact: Quality Degradation, Varies by Context

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Release Date:
2006-12-15

Latest Modification Date:
2023-06-29

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CWE-571 - Expression is Always True

The product contains an expression that will always evaluate to true.