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CPP & C#: Review of qhelp

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PR #2151 got merged without a review of the qhelp
by a technical writer.
The current PR makes changes I would have suggested on that PR.
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alistair
2019-10-30 16:10:03 +00:00
parent a778efe71e
commit 27d0b51c6b
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cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-457/ConditionallyUninitializedVariable.qhelp
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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ which is then subsequently accessed to fetch properties of the device. However,
check the return value from the function call to <code>initDeviceConfig</code>. If the
device number passed to the <code>notify</code> function was invalid, the
<code>initDeviceConfig</code> function will leave the <code>config</code> variable uninitialized,
which would result in the <code>notify</code> function accessing uninitialized memory.</p>
which will result in the <code>notify</code> function accessing uninitialized memory.</p>
<sample src="ConditionallyUninitializedVariableBad.c" />

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cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-457/ConditionallyUninitializedVariable.ql
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
* @name Conditionally uninitialized variable
* @description When an initialization function is used to initialize a local variable, but the
* returned status code is not checked, the variable may be left in an uninitialized
* state, and reading the variable may result in undefined behaviour.
* state, and reading the variable may result in undefined behavior.
* @kind problem
* @problem.severity warning
* @opaque-id SM02313