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In either case, f() must be the final overrider, guaranteeing consistent behavior of the function being called.

Risk Assessment

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

OOP50-CPP

Low

Unlikely

Medium

P2

L3

Automated Detection

Tool

Version

Checker

Description

LDRA tool suite
Include Page
LDRA_V
LDRA_V

467 S, 92 D

Fully implemented

Parasoft C/C++test
Include Page
cplusplus:
Parasoft_V
cplusplus:
Parasoft_V
OOP-16
 

PRQA QA-C++
 
Include Page
PRQA QA-C++_V
PRQA QA-C++_V

4260, 4261, 4273, 4274,
4275, 4276, 4277, 4278,
4279, 4280, 4281, 4282

 


Clang
Include Page
Clang_V
Clang_V
clang-analyzer-alpha.cplusplus.VirtualCallChecked by clang-tidy
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin
Include Page
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
S1699
 

Related Vulnerabilities

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Bibliography

[Dewhurst 2002]Gotcha #75, "Calling Virtual Functions in Constructors and Destructors"
[ISO/IEC 14882-2014]

Subclause 5.5, "Pointer-to-Member Operators"

[Lockheed Martin 2005]AV Rule 71.1, "A class'
€™s
s virtual functions shall not be invoked from its destructor or any of its constructors"
[Sutter 2004]Item 49, "Avoid Calling Virtual Functions in Constructors and Destructors"

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