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Accessing an object with a volatile-qualified type through a reference with a non-volatile-qualified type is undefined behavior.
Rule | Severity | Likelihood | Remediation Cost | Priority | Level |
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EXP32-C | Low | Likely | Medium | P6 | L2 |
Automated Detection
Tool | Version | Checker | Description | ||||
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| Astrée |
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| Supported, but no explicit checker | ||||||||
| Clang |
| -Wincompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers |
| Compass/ROSE |
| Coverity |
| MISRA C 2012 Rule 11.8 | Implemented | ||||||
| GCC |
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Can detect violations of this rule when the | |||||||||
| LDRA tool suite |
| 344 S | Partially implemented | ||||||
| Parasoft C/C++test |
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| MISRA2004-11_5 | Fully implemented | |||||||
| Polyspace Bug Finder | R2016a | Qualifier removed in conversion | Do not access a volatile object through a nonvolatile reference | ||||||
| PRQA QA-C |
| 0312,562,563,673,674 | Fully implemented |
Related Vulnerabilities
Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this rule on the CERT website.
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Key here (explains table format and definitions)
Taxonomy | Taxonomy item | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/IEC TR 24772:2013 | Pointer Casting and Pointer Type Changes [HFC] | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
| ISO/IEC TR 24772:2013 | Type System [IHN] | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
| MISRA C:2012 | Rule 11.8 (required) | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
| CERT C | EXP55-CPP. Do not access a cv-qualified object through a cv-unqualified type | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
Bibliography
| [ISO/IEC 9899:2011] | 6.7.3, "Type Qualifiers" |
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