Implement a CodeQL query for blocking the event loop

[carlspring]

Task Description

We should implement a query for cases blocking the event loop based on the contributed in carlspring/vertx-vulns#20.

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Task List

The following tasks will need to be carried out:

• Investigate the issue.
• Provide a solution.
• Set up query annotations.
• Add a query help file.
• Test the fix.
  • Implement a test case.
  • Test it in a pull request.
• Update the documentation.

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Task Relationships

This task:

• Is a follow-up of:
  • Add example for blocking the event loop vertx-vulns#20
• Is a sub-task of:
• Depends on:
• Is a follow-up of:
• Relates to:

Resources

Useful Links

• CodeQL
  • Query help style guide

Points of Contact

• @carlspring
• @s4heid