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This rule is a stub.

Several guidelines are instances of this one, including ERR01-J. Do not allow exceptions to expose sensitive information, DRD00. Do not store sensitive information on external storage (SD card) unless encrypted first, and DRD11. Ensure that sensitive data is kept secure.

Noncompliant Code Example

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Leaking sensitive information outside a trust boundary is not a good idea.

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

IDS15

MSC25-

J

C

Medium

Likely

Probable

High

P6

P4

L2

L3

Automated Detection

ToolVersionCheckerDescription
The Checker Framework Include PageThe Checker Framework_VThe Checker Framework_VTainting CheckerTrust and security errors (see Chapter 8)

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