SEI CERT C Coding Standard

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Astrée
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Supported, but no explicit checker
CodeSonar
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(customization)Users can add a custom check for allocator calls with size argument 0 (this includes literal 0, underconstrained tainted values, and computed values). 
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Can detect some violations of this rule. In particular, it warns when the argument to malloc() is a variable that has not been compared against 0 or that is known at compile time to be 0

Parasoft C/C++test

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CERT_C-MEM04-aThe validity of values passed to library functions shall be checked
Polyspace Bug Finder

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CERT C: Rec. MEM04-C


Checks for:

  • Variable length array with nonpositive size
  • Tainted sign change conversion
  • Tainted size of variable length array

Rec. partially fully covered.

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