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Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

MEM05-A

1 (low)

1 (unlikely)

2 (medium)

P2

L3

Automated Detection

The Coverity Prevent STACK_USE checker can help detect single stack allocations that are dangerously large, although it will not detect excessive stack use resulting from recursion. Coverity Prevent cannot discover all violations of this rule so further verification is necessary.

References

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\[[van Sprundel 06|http://ilja.netric.org/files/Unusual%20bugs.pdf]\] "Stack Overflow"