Omitted Break Statement in Switch

Properties


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Omitted Break Statement in Switch
definition
The product omits a break statement within a switch or similar construct, causing code associated with multiple conditions to execute. This can cause problems when the programmer only intended to execute code associated with one condition.

Neighbors

CWE-484 has no direct neighbors in this release.

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