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Object reference not set to an instance of an object

See original GitHub issue

Describe the bug

PS C:\git\p1> dotnet tool update --global Microsoft.CST.DevSkim.CLI --add-source https://nuget.org/api/v2/
Tool 'microsoft.cst.devskim.cli' was successfully updated from version '0.4.218' to version '0.4.242'.

PS C:\git\p1> devskim analyze . .\devskim.sarif -f sarif
Unhandled exception. System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
   at Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI.Commands.AnalyzeCommand..ctor(String path, String output, String outputFileFormat, String outputTextFormat, String severities, String rules, Boolean ignoreDefault, Boolean suppressError, Boolean disableSuppression, Boolean crawlArchives, Boolean disableParallel, Boolean exitCodeIsNumIssues, String globOptions) in D:\a\1\s\DevSkim-DotNet\Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI\Commands\AnalyzeCommand.cs:line 46
   at Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI.Commands.AnalyzeCommand.<>c__DisplayClass1_0.<Configure>b__0() in D:\a\1\s\DevSkim-DotNet\Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI\Commands\AnalyzeCommand.cs:line 110
   at Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils.CommandLineApplication.Execute(String[] args)
   at Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI.Program.Main(String[] args) in D:\a\1\s\DevSkim-DotNet\Microsoft.DevSkim.CLI\Program.cs:line 14

Versions(please complete the following information):

OS: [e.g. Windows 10 version 1909]
Devskim Version 0.4.242

Unfortunately I have no access to older version to verify if it was working before

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 2 years ago
Comments:5 (1 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

3reactions

gfscommented, Jul 28, 2021

Thanks for the report. I have a fix for this in #308 which I’ll merge in the next hour or so.

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michaelw85commented, Jul 28, 2021

@gfs that’s awesome! Thx for the quick fix

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