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Test case 36909

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.
Type
source code
State
mixed
Status
deprecated
Language
C
Submission Date
Operating System
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Description

CWE: 591 Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory
BadSource: Allocate memory for sensitive data and use VirtualLock() to lock the buffer into memory
GoodSource: Allocate memory for sensitive data and use VirtualLock() to lock the buffer into memory
Sink:
BadSink : Authenticate the user using LogonUserA()
Flow Variant: 68 Data flow: data passed as a global variable from one function to another in different source files

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