PYTHON.WARNING.EXECU : Exec Used (Pylint)

This warning class corresponds to a Pylint rule. The CodeSonar analysis results may include warnings of this class if your CodeSonar project includes Python components.

Summary

This warning class corresponds to a Pylint message: "exec-used".

For full message details, see the Pylint website: exec-used / W0122.

Properties

Class Name Exec Used (Pylint)
Significance security
Mnemonic PYTHON.WARNING.EXECU
Categories
CWE CWE:94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  CWE:676 Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
Pylint Pylint:W0122 exec-used
Availability Available for Python only.
Enabling Checking for this warning class is performed by the third party Pylint analyzer, with the results imported into the CodeSonar project.

To enable or disable checking, you will need to adjust your adjust your Pylint configuration.

If the checker produces one or more results corresponding to this warning class, they will be submitted to the hub by default. To disable submission, add the following WARNING_FILTER rule to the project configuration file.

WARNING_FILTER += discard class="Exec Used (Pylint)"

Relevant Configuration File Parameters

The following configuration file parameters affect checks for this warning class.