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These functions truncate strings that exceed the specified limits. Additionally, some functions such as strncpy() do not guarantee that the resulting string is null-terminated. (See rule STR32-C. Null-terminate byte strings as required.)

Unintentional truncation results in a loss of data and, in some cases, leads to software vulnerabilities.

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