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Test case 232642

Deprecated test case

This version contains mistakes, making it deprecated. Deprecated test cases should not be used for new work. However, They remain in the SARD as a reference to redo previous work. The latest version of this test case is available here.
Old Test Case ID
71051
Type
source code
State
mixed
Status
deprecated
Language
C
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Description

CWE: 122 Heap Based Buffer Overflow
BadSource: Allocate memory for a string, but do not allocate space for NULL terminator
GoodSource: Allocate enough memory for a string and the NULL terminator
Sinks: loop
BadSink : Copy array to data using a loop
Flow Variant: 44 Data/control flow: data passed as an argument from one function to a function in the same source file called via a function pointer

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