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Tool

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Checker

Description

LDRA tool suite

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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

51 D

Fully implemented.

Fortify SCA

V. 5.0

 

 

Splint

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Splint_V
Splint_V

 

 

Compass/ROSE

 

 

 

Coverity

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Coverity_V
Coverity_V

USE_AFTER_FREE

Can detect the specific instances where memory is deallocated more than once or read/written to the target of a freed pointer.

Klocwork

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Klocwork_V
Klocwork_V

UFM.DEREF.MIGHT
UFM.DEREF.MUST
UFM.RETURN.MIGHT
UFM.RETURN.MUST
UFM.USE.MIGHT
UFM.USE.MUST

 

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[Kernighan 1988]Section 7.8.5, "Storage Management"
[OWASP Freed Memory] 
[Seacord 2005a]Chapter 4, "Dynamic Memory Management"
[Viega 2005]Section 5.2.19, "Using Freed Memory"
[xorl 2009]CVE-2009-1364: LibWMF Pointer Use after free()