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Description

Astrée
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Astrée_V
pointer-subtractionPartially checked
Axivion Bauhaus Suite

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Axivion Bauhaus Suite_V

CertC-ARR36Can detect operations on pointers that are unrelated
CodeSonar
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CodeSonar_V

LANG.STRUCT.CUP

LANG.STRUCT.SUP

Comparison of Unrelated Pointers

Subtraction of Unrelated Pointers

Coverity
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Coverity_V
Coverity_V

MISRA C 2004 17.2

MISRA C 2004 17.3

MISRA C 2012 18.2

MISRA C 2012 18.3

Implemented
Cppcheck

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Cppcheck_V

comparePointersFully implemented
Cppcheck Premium

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Cppcheck Premium_V
Cppcheck Premium_V

comparePointersFully implemented
Helix QAC

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Helix QAC_V
Helix QAC_V

C0487, C0513

DF2668, DF2669, DF2761, DF2762, DF2763, DF2766, DF2767, DF2768, DF2771, DF2772, DF2773


Klocwork
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Klocwork_V
Klocwork_V

MISRA.PTR.ARITH


LDRA tool suite
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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

437 S, 438 S

Fully implemented

Parasoft C/C++test
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Parasoft_V
Parasoft_V
CERT_C-ARR36-a
CERT_C-ARR36-b

Do not subtract two pointers that do not address elements of the same array
Do not compare two unrelated pointers

Polyspace Bug Finder

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Polyspace Bug Finder_V

CERT C: Rule ARR36-C

Checks for subtraction or comparison between pointers to different arrays (rule partially covered)

PVS-Studio

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PVS-Studio_V

V736, V782
RuleChecker
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RuleChecker_V
pointer-subtraction
Partially checked
TrustInSoft Analyzer

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TrustInSoft Analyzer_V

differing_blocks

Exhaustively verified (see the compliant and the non-compliant example).

Related Vulnerabilities

Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this rule on the CERT website.

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