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Title:	FIO01-C. Be careful using functions that use file names for identification
Author:	Jeffrey Gennari	Aug 11, 2006
Last Changed by:	Jon O'Donnell	Jul 27, 2023
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/E9cxBQ
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Android (1)     Page: Unknown Applicability (C Rules/Recomendations)

SEI CERT C Coding Standard (4)     Page: FIO05-C. Identify files using multiple file attributes     Page: ENV33-C. Do not call system()     Page: POS35-C. Avoid race conditions while checking for the existence of a symbolic link     Page: FIO15-C. Ensure that file operations are performed in a secure directory

Parent Page     Page: Rec. 09. Input Output (FIO)

• ldra
• compass/rose
• cwe-367
• fio
• android-unknown
• rose-partial
• opening-files
• posix
• recommendation
• filename
• cwe-676
• cwe-73
• klocwork

Time	Editor
Jul 27, 2023 14:16	Jon O'Donnell	View Changes
Apr 20, 2023 06:08	Jill Britton	View Changes
Apr 27, 2022 08:48	Jill Britton	View Changes
Apr 26, 2021 04:21	Jill Britton	View Changes
Apr 21, 2021 05:28	Jill Britton

External Links (8)
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/676.html
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    developer.apple.com/documentation/Security/Conceptual/Secur…
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/73.html
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/367.html
    cwe.mitre.org/

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