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Test case 38928

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
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Description

CWE: 690 Unchecked Return Value To NULL Pointer
BadSource: malloc Allocate data using malloc()
Sinks:
GoodSink: Check to see if the data allocation failed and if not, use data
BadSink : Don't check for NULL and use data
Flow Variant: 61 Data flow: data returned from one function to another in different source files

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