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Description

Astrée
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Astrée_V
Astrée_V
stdlib-use-systemFully checked
Axivion Bauhaus Suite

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Axivion Bauhaus Suite_V
Axivion Bauhaus Suite_V

CertC-ENV33
Clang
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Clang_39_V
Clang_39_V
cert-env33-cChecked by clang-tidy
CodeSonar
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CodeSonar_V
CodeSonar_V

BADFUNC.PATH.SYSTEM
IO.INJ.COMMAND

Use of system
Command injection

Compass/ROSE


Coverity
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Coverity_V
Coverity_V
DONT_CALLImplemented
Helix QAC

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Helix QAC_V
Helix QAC_V

C5018

C++5031


Klocwork
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Klocwork_V
Klocwork_V
MISRA.STDLIB.ABORT

SV.CODE_INJECTION.SHELL_EXEC
SV.TAINTED.INJECTION


LDRA tool suite
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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

588 S

Fully implemented
Parasoft C/C++test
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Parasoft_V
Parasoft_V

CERT_C-ENV33-a

Do not call the 'system()' function from the 'stdlib.h' or 'cstdlib' library with an argument other than '0' (null pointer)

PC-lint Plus

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PC-lint Plus_V
PC-lint Plus_V

586

Fully supported

Polyspace Bug Finder

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Polyspace Bug Finder_V
Polyspace Bug Finder_V


CERT C: Rule ENV33-C

Checks for unsafe call to a system function (rule fully covered)

PRQA QA-C

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PRQA QA-C_vPRQA QA-C_v5018Partially implemented
RuleChecker
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RuleChecker_V
RuleChecker_V
stdlib-use-systemFully checked
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin
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SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
SonarQube C/C++ Plugin_V
S990Detects uses of "abort", "exit", "getenv" and "system" from <stdlib.h> Helix QAC
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Helix QAC_VHelix QAC_V

Related Vulnerabilities

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

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CERT C Secure Coding StandardENV03-C. Sanitize the environment when invoking external programs.Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship
CERT C++ Coding StandardENV02-CPP. Do not call system() if you do not need a command processorPrior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship
CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for JavaIDS07-J. Sanitize untrusted data passed to the Runtime.exec() methodPrior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship
ISO/IEC TR 24772:2013Unquoted Search Path or Element [XZQ]Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship
ISO/IEC TS 17961:2013Calling system [syscall]Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship
CWE 2.11CWE-88, Argument Injection or Modification2017-05-18: CERT: Partial overlap
CWE 2.11CWE-6762017-05-18: CERT: Rule subset of CWE

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