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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard
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CC. Analyzers
Security Reviewer - Static Reviewer
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Security Reviewer - Static Reviewer
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Francesco Mariani
Jun 30, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025
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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (20)
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STR52-CPP. Use valid references, pointers, and iterators to reference elements of a basic_string
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FIO50-CPP. Do not alternately input and output from a file stream without an intervening positioning call
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FIO51-CPP. Close files when they are no longer needed
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EXP50-CPP. Do not depend on the order of evaluation for side effects
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MSC50-CPP. Do not use std::rand() for generating pseudorandom numbers
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DCL50-CPP. Do not define a C-style variadic function
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ERR59-CPP. Do not throw an exception across execution boundaries
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STR50-CPP. Guarantee that storage for strings has sufficient space for character data and the null terminator
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CTR52-CPP. Guarantee that library functions do not overflow
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MEM56-CPP. Do not store an already-owned pointer value in an unrelated smart pointer
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MSC51-CPP. Ensure your random number generator is properly seeded
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CON53-CPP. Avoid deadlock by locking in a predefined order
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MSC52-CPP. Value-returning functions must return a value from all exit paths
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MEM51-CPP. Properly deallocate dynamically allocated resources
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EXP53-CPP. Do not read uninitialized memory
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MEM50-CPP. Do not access freed memory
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OOP50-CPP. Do not invoke virtual functions from constructors or destructors
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MEM53-CPP. Explicitly construct and destruct objects when manually managing object lifetime
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STR51-CPP. Do not attempt to create a std::string from a null pointer
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ERR51-CPP. Handle all exceptions
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