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Object slicing can result in abnormal program execution. This generally is not a problem for exceptions, but it can lead to unexpected behavior depending on the assumptions made by the exception handler.
Rule | Severity | Likelihood | Remediation Cost | Priority | Level |
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ERR61-CPP | Low | Unlikely | Low | P3 | L3 |
Automated Detection
Tool | Version | Checker | Description | ||||||
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| Checked by clang-tidy; also checks for VOID ERR09-CPP. Throw anonymous temporaries by default | |||||||
| SonarQube C/C++ Plugin |
| S1044 |
| LDRA tool suite |
| 455 S | Fully implemented |
| PRQA QA-C++ | 4.1 | 4031 |
| PVS-Studio | 6.22 | V746 | General analysis rule |
Related Vulnerabilities
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This rule is a subset of OOP51-CPP. Do not slice derived objects.
Bibliography
| [ISO/IEC 14882-2014] | Subclause 3.9, "Types" |
| [MISRA 2008] | Rule 15-3-5 |
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