CWE-685 - Function Call With Incorrect Number of Arguments
- Abstraction:Variant
- Structure:Simple
- Status:Draft
- Release Date:2008-04-11
- Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29
Weakness Name
Function Call With Incorrect Number of Arguments
Description
The product calls a function, procedure, or routine, but the caller specifies too many arguments, or too few arguments, which may lead to undefined behavior and resultant weaknesses.
Common Consequences
Scope: Other
Impact: Quality Degradation
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