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Title:	POS37-C. Ensure that privilege relinquishment is successful
Author:	Dhruv Mohindra	May 23, 2008
Last Changed by:	Jill Britton	Jan 18, 2023
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/Q9YxBQ
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (1)     Page: POS02-C. Follow the principle of least privilege

Android (1)     Page: Unknown Applicability (C Rules/Recomendations)

Parent Page     Page: Rule 50. POSIX (POS)

• privileges
• android-unknown
• unenforceable
• rule
• pos
• cwe-250
• klocwork

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Apr 20, 2021 06:10	Jill Britton

External Links (14)
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/seteuid.ht…
    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcrulepos37…
    www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO/mini…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/AA.+Bibliogra…
    www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/getuid.htm…
    https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html
    www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/setuid.htm…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/Polyspace+Bug…
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/How+this+Codi…
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/273.html

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