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Comment: signal

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The value of errno is referred to after a signal occurred other than as the result of calling the abort() or raise()}}function and the corresponding signal handler obtained a {{SIG_ERR return from a call to the signal() function.

Risk Assessment

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

ERR32-C

1 (low)

1 (unlikely)

3 (low)

P3

L3

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References

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\[[ISO/IEC 9899-1999TC3|AA. C References#ISO/IEC 9899-1999TC3]\] Section 7.14.1.1, "The signal function"
\[[Summit 95|AA. C References#Summit 95]\] comp.lang.c FAQ list - Question 12.24