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Comment: REM Cost Reform

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Recommendation

Severity

Likelihood

Detectable

RepairableRemediation Cost

Priority

Level

EXP11-C

Medium

Probable

No

MediumNo

P8P4

L2L3

Automated Detection

implementation-defined behavior (rec. partially covered)Partially implemented

Tool

Version

Checker

Description

Astrée
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Astrée_V
Astrée_V

Supported: Astrée reports runtime errors resulting from invalid assumptions.
Compass/ROSE



Can detect violations of this recommendation. Specifically, it reports violations if

    • A pointer to one object is type cast to the pointer of a different object
    • The pointed-to object of the (type cast) pointer is then modified arithmetically
Helix QAC

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Helix QAC_V
Helix QAC_V

C0310, C0751
LDRA tool suite
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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

554 S

Fully implemented

Polyspace Bug Finder

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Polyspace Bug Finder_V
Polyspace Bug Finder_V

CERT C: Rec. EXP11-C

Checks for

PRQA QA-C
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PRQA QA-C_vPRQA QA-C_v0310, 0751

bit fields accessed using pointer.

Related Vulnerabilities

Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this recommendation on the CERT website.

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