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package org.codenarc.rule.security

import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MethodCallExpression
import org.codenarc.rule.AbstractAstVisitorRule
import org.codenarc.rule.AbstractMethodCallExpressionVisitor
import org.codenarc.util.AstUtil

/**
 * Web applications should never call System.exit(). A call to System.exit() is probably part of leftover debug code or code imported from a non-J2EE application.
 *
 * @author 'Hamlet D'Arcy'
  */
class SystemExitRule extends AbstractAstVisitorRule {
    String name = 'SystemExit'
    int priority = 2
    Class astVisitorClass = SystemExitAstVisitor
}

class SystemExitAstVisitor extends AbstractMethodCallExpressionVisitor {

    @Override
    void visitMethodCallExpression(MethodCallExpression call) {
        if (AstUtil.isMethodCall(call, 'System', 'exit', 1)) {
            addViolation(call, 'Calling System.exit() is insecure and can expose a denial of service attack')
        }
    }
}