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Comment: Parasoft Jtest 2021.1

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 // Trusted.java

import java.security.*;

public class Trusted {

   // load native libraries
   static{
      System.loadLibrary("NativeMethodLib1");
	  System.loadLibrary("NativeMethodLib2");
	  ...
   }

   // private native methods
   private native void nativeOperation1(byte[] data, int offset, int len);
   private native void nativeOperation2(...)
   ...
 
   // wrapper methods perform SecurityManager and input validation checks
   public void doOperation1(byte[] data, int offset, int len) {
      // permission needed to invoke native method
      securityManagerCheck();

      if (data == null) {
         throw new NullPointerException();
      }

      // copy mutable input
      data = data.clone();

      // validate input
      if ((offset < 0) || (len < 0) || (offset > (data.length - len))) {
         throw new IllegalArgumentException();
      }

      nativeOperation1(data, offset, len);
   }
   
   public void doOperation2(...){
      ...
   }
} 

Exceptions

 


Risk Assessment

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

JNI01-J

highlikelylow

P27

L1

Automated Detection

Detecting calls, such as java.lang.System.loadLibrary(), that perform tasks using the immediate caller's class loader can be detected automatically.  Determining whether the use of these calls is safe cannot be done automatically.

ToolVersionCheckerDescription
Parasoft Jtest9.5
BD
CERT.
SECURITY
JNI01.TDLIB
Implemented
Protect against Library injection

Related Guidelines

MITRE CWE

CWE-111. Direct use of unsafe JNI

Secure Coding Guidelines for Java SE, Version 5.0

Guideline 9-9. Safely invoke standard APIs that perform tasks using the immediate caller's class loader instance

Bibliography

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