diff --git a/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py b/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
index 4ca13011e5..c644b4dfc5 100644
--- a/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
+++ b/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ def _context_info_cb(ssl_connection, where, ret):
# ... we further assume that SSLClientConnectionCreator has set the
# '_synapse_tls_verifier' attribute to a ConnectionVerifier object.
tls_protocol._synapse_tls_verifier.verify_context_info_cb(ssl_connection, where)
- except: # noqa: E722, taken from the twisted implementation
+ except BaseException: # taken from the twisted implementation
logger.exception("Error during info_callback")
f = Failure()
tls_protocol.failVerification(f)
diff --git a/synapse/logging/context.py b/synapse/logging/context.py
index 1a7ea4fa96..03cf3c2b8e 100644
--- a/synapse/logging/context.py
+++ b/synapse/logging/context.py
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ def run_in_background(f, *args, **kwargs) -> defer.Deferred:
current = current_context()
try:
res = f(*args, **kwargs)
- except: # noqa: E722
+ except Exception:
# the assumption here is that the caller doesn't want to be disturbed
# by synchronous exceptions, so let's turn them into Failures.
return defer.fail()
diff --git a/synapse/storage/database.py b/synapse/storage/database.py
index f1ba529a2d..5b0b9a20bf 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/database.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/database.py
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ class DatabasePool:
for after_callback, after_args, after_kwargs in after_callbacks:
after_callback(*after_args, **after_kwargs)
- except: # noqa: E722, as we reraise the exception this is fine.
+ except Exception:
for after_callback, after_args, after_kwargs in exception_callbacks:
after_callback(*after_args, **after_kwargs)
raise
diff --git a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
index f33c115844..c3b2d981ea 100644
--- a/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
+++ b/synapse/util/async_helpers.py
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ def timeout_deferred(
try:
deferred.cancel()
- except: # noqa: E722, if we throw any exception it'll break time outs
+ except Exception: # if we throw any exception it'll break time outs
logger.exception("Canceller failed during timeout")
# the cancel() call should have set off a chain of errbacks which
diff --git a/synapse/util/caches/__init__.py b/synapse/util/caches/__init__.py
index e676c2cac4..f968706334 100644
--- a/synapse/util/caches/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/util/caches/__init__.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def register_cache(
"""
if resizable:
if not resize_callback:
- resize_callback = getattr(cache, "set_cache_factor")
+ resize_callback = cache.set_cache_factor # type: ignore
add_resizable_cache(cache_name, resize_callback)
metric = CacheMetric(cache, cache_type, cache_name, collect_callback)
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