gitlab.flawfinder.InitializeCriticalSection-1

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Use InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount instead.

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rules:
  - id: flawfinder.InitializeCriticalSection-1
    languages:
      - c
    message: |
      Use InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount instead.
    metadata:
      cwe: "CWE-754: Exceptions can be thrown in low-memory situations"
      primary_identifier: flawfinder.InitializeCriticalSection-1
      secondary_identifiers:
        - name: Flawfinder - InitializeCriticalSection
          type: flawfinder_func_name
          value: InitializeCriticalSection
      license: MIT
    pattern: InitializeCriticalSection(...)
    severity: WARNING