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SEI CERT C Coding Standard
3 Recommendations
Rec. 51. Microsoft Windows (WIN)
WIN02-C. Restrict privileges when spawning child processes
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WIN02-C. Restrict privileges when spawning child processes
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Aaron Ballman
Jul 02, 2013
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Francesco Mariani
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