Vulnerability Types

What is a Vulnerability

Every Kiuwan’s rule checks for specific source code “defects”  (flaws, faults, bugs and/or improvements) according to the software characteristics addressed by Kiuwan (Efficiency, Maintainablity, Portability, Reliability and Security).

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That’s the reason why you can find non-Security rules in Kiuwan Code Security.

Vulnerability types

 Every Every Vulnerability detected by Kiuwan is classified under a category (i.e. Vulnerability Type).

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Rules belonging to this vulnerability type check for proper pointer and reference handling.

System element isolation

This covers errors involving allowing system elements unfettered access to each other.

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