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ECO-CMP-PY-006

Name: Missing network timeout

Category: Computation

Family: Python

Primary layer: network

System layers: network

Description

Network calls without explicit timeouts can hang and cascade failures.

Impact

  • confidence: 0.85
  • notes: High propagation under dependency slowness.
  • type: reliability

Detection

  • languages: python
  • method: ast

Remediation

  • guidance: Set explicit connect/read timeouts; prefer client defaults + overrides.
  • tradeoffs: Requires tuning per endpoint.

Pattern examples

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Remediation examples

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Metadata

  • catalog_version: 0.4.0