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Title:	STR03-C. Do not inadvertently truncate a string
Author:	Admin	Aug 23, 2006
Last Changed by:	Jill Britton	Apr 27, 2022
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/D9cxBQ
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (1)     Page: STR31-C. Guarantee that storage for strings has sufficient space for character data and the null terminator

Parent Page     Page: Rec. 07. Characters and Strings (STR)

• rose-false-positive
• ldra
• fortify
• compass/rose
• android-applicable
• exceptions
• tr24731
• recommendation
• str
• klocwork

Time	Editor
Apr 27, 2022 08:44	Jill Britton	View Changes
Aug 30, 2019 17:42	Anirban Gangopadhyay	View Changes
Aug 09, 2018 16:37	Anirban Gangopadhyay	View Changes
Aug 06, 2018 06:28	Michal Rozenau	View Changes
Parasoft C/C++test 10.4
Mar 26, 2018 18:27	Martin Sebor
Add GCC to Automated Detection.

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    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/170.html
    https://www.securecoding.cert.org/confluence/display/seccod…
    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcrec.str03…
    gcc.gnu.org
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/464.html
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    cwe.mitre.org/
    https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Warning-Options.html#ind…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…

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