SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Testing for exact values to terminate a loop may result in infinite loops and denial of service.

Related Guidelines

MITRE CWE

CWE-835, Loop with unreachable exit condition ("infinite loop")
CWE-834, Excessive iteration

Bibliography

[JLS 2011]

§15.20.1, "Numerical Comparison Operators <, <=, >, and >="

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