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SEI CERT C Coding Standard
2 Rules
Rule 48. Miscellaneous (MSC)
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Rule 48. Miscellaneous (MSC)
Author:
Robert C. Seacord
Jun 17, 2006
Last Changed by:
David Svoboda
Mar 15, 2022
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MSC30-C. Do not use the rand() function for generating pseudorandom numbers
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MSC32-C. Properly seed pseudorandom number generators
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MSC33-C. Do not pass invalid data to the asctime() function
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MSC37-C. Ensure that control never reaches the end of a non-void function
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MSC38-C. Do not treat a predefined identifier as an object if it might only be implemented as a macro
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MSC39-C. Do not call va_arg() on a va_list that has an indeterminate value
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MSC40-C. Do not violate constraints
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MSC41-C. Never hard code sensitive information
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