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This rule appears in the C++ Secure Coding Standard as MEM05-CPP. Avoid large stack allocations.

This rule appears in the Java Secure Coding Standard as FIO07-J. Do not assume infinite heap space

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\[[ISO/IEC 9899:1999|AA. C References#ISO/IEC 9899-1999]\] Section 6.7.5.2, "Array declarators", and Section 7.20.3, "Memory management functions"
\[[ISO/IEC PDTR 24772|AA. C References#ISO/IEC PDTR 24772]\] "GDL Recursion"
\[[Loosemore 07|AA. C References#Loosemore 07]\] [Section 3.2.5, "Automatic Storage with Variable Size"|http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_mono/libc.html#Variable-Size-Automatic]
\[[MISRA 04|AA. C References#MISRA 04]\] Rule 16.2
\[[Seacord 05a|AA. C References#Seacord 05]\] Chapter 4, "Dynamic Memory Management"
\[[van Sprundel 06|http://ilja.netric.org/files/Unusual%20bugs.pdf]\] "Stack Overflow"

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