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ToolVersionCheckerDescription
Compass/ROSE  

Can detect some violations of this rule. In particular, it ensures that all calls to open() supply exactly two arguments if the second argument does not involve O_CREAT, and exactly three arguments if the second argument does involve O_CREAT

ECLAIR

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ECLAIR_V
ECLAIR_V

CC2.EXP37

Partially implemented

EDG   
Fortify SCA5.0  
GCC
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GCC_V
GCC_V
 

Can detect violation of this rule when the -Wstrict-prototypes flag is used. However, it cannot detect violations involving variadic functions, such as the open() example described earlier

LDRA tool suite

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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

41 D, 21 S, 98 S, 170 S, 496 S, 576 S

Partially implemented
PRQA QA-C
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PRQA QA-C_v
PRQA QA-C_v
1331, 1332, 1333, 3002, 3320, 3335Partially implemented
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin
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SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
S930Detects incorrect argument count

Related Vulnerabilities

Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this rule on the CERT website.

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