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Related Guidelines
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Taxonomy | Taxonomy item | Relationship | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERT C Secure Coding Standard | MEM31-C. Free dynamically allocated memory when no longer needed | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship | |
| CERT CSEI CERT C++ Coding Standard | MEM51-CPP. Properly deallocate dynamically allocated resources | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship | |
| ISO/IEC TS 17961 | Reallocating or freeing memory that was not dynamically allocated [xfree] | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship | |
| CWE 2.11MITRE CWE | CWE-590, Free of Memory Not on the Heap | 2017-07-10: CERT: Exact |
Bibliography
| [ISO/IEC 9899:2011] | Subclause J.2, "Undefined Behavior" |
| [Seacord 2013b] | Chapter 4, "Dynamic Memory Management" |
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