Title: FIO32-C. Do not perform operations on devices that are only appropriate for files  
Author: Robert Seacord Oct 19, 2007
Last Changed by: Jill Britton Apr 20, 2023
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    Page: FIO05-C. Identify files using multiple file attributes
SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (1)
    Page: FIO00-J. Do not operate on files in shared directories
Android (1)
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    Page: Rule 09. Input Output (FIO)
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    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/FIO15-C.+Ensu…
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    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/java/FIO00-J.+D…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/POS35-C.+Avoi…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/java/SEI+CERT+O…
    msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/SEI+CERT+C+Co…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/Polyspace+Bug…
    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcrulefio32…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/POS01-C.+Chec…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/How+this+Codi…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/FIO05-C.+Iden…
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    Page: Parasoft_V
    Page: FIO15-C. Ensure that file operations are performed in a secure directory
    Page: AA. Bibliography
    Page: Parasoft
    Page: FIO45-C. Avoid TOCTOU race conditions while accessing files
    Page: Rose
    Page: POS01-C. Check for the existence of links when dealing with files
    Page: Helix QAC_V
    Home page: SEI CERT C Coding Standard
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    Page: POS35-C. Avoid race conditions while checking for the existence of a symbolic link