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Test case 54838

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
Java
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Description

CWE: 470 Unsafe Reflection
BadSource: fromDB Read a string from a database connection
GoodSource: Hardcoded class to load
Sinks:
GoodSink: instantiate only certain fixed classes
BadSink : instantiate arbitrary class
Flow Variant: 53 Data flow: data passed as an argument from one method through two others to a fourth; all four functions are in different classes in the same package

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