Flawfinder version 2.0.10, (C) 2001-2019 David A. Wheeler.
Number of rules (primarily dangerous function names) in C/C++ ruleset: 223
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/krecentfilesactiontest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/kconfigdialog_unittest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/kcolorschemetest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/krecentfilesactiontest.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/klanguagenametest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/kstandardactiontest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/autotests/kstandardactiontest.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kcodecactiontest.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kcodecactiontest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/krecentfilesactiontest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/klanguagebuttontest.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kimageframe.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kimageframe.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kcolorutilsdemo.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kcolorutilsdemo.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/krecentfilesactiontest.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/tests/kcolorschemedemo.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/ktip.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/khelpclient.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigviewstatesaver.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcmodule.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigviewstatesaver.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcolorschememanager.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/krecentfilesaction.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kviewstatemaintainer.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kpastetextaction.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcodecaction.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/klanguagename.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/krecentfilesaction.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/klanguagename.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/krecentfilesaction_p.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcolorschememanager_p.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcmodule.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/ktipdialog.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcodecaction.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigdialogmanager_p.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kpastetextaction.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/ktipdialog.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigdialog.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/khelpclient.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcolorscheme.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/klanguagebutton.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcolorscheme.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/klanguagebutton.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigdialog.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigdialogmanager.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kconfigdialogmanager.cpp
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction_p.h
Examining data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kcolorschememanager.h

FINAL RESULTS:

data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/klanguagebutton.cpp:85:23:  [4] (shell) system:
  This causes a new program to execute and is difficult to use safely
  (CWE-78). try using a library call that implements the same functionality
  if available.
      locale(QLocale::system().name()),
data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction.cpp:336:10:  [2] (misc) open:
  Check when opening files - can an attacker redirect it (via symlinks),
  force the opening of special file type (e.g., device files), move things
  around to create a race condition, control its ancestors, or change its
  contents? (CWE-362).
QAction *open(const QObject *recvr, const char *slot, QObject *parent)
data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction.h:323:32:  [2] (misc) open:
  Check when opening files - can an attacker redirect it (via symlinks),
  force the opening of special file type (e.g., device files), move things
  around to create a race condition, control its ancestors, or change its
  contents? (CWE-362).
KCONFIGWIDGETS_EXPORT QAction *open(const QObject *recvr, const char *slot, QObject *parent);
data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/kstandardaction.h:329:40:  [2] (misc) open:
  Check when opening files - can an attacker redirect it (via symlinks),
  force the opening of special file type (e.g., device files), move things
  around to create a race condition, control its ancestors, or change its
  contents? (CWE-362).
KSTANDARDACTION_WITH_NEW_STYLE_CONNECT(open, Open)
data/kconfigwidgets-5.74.0/src/ktipdialog.cpp:66:15:  [2] (misc) open:
  Check when opening files - can an attacker redirect it (via symlinks),
  force the opening of special file type (e.g., device files), move things
  around to create a race condition, control its ancestors, or change its
  contents? (CWE-362).
    if (!file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {

ANALYSIS SUMMARY:

Hits = 5
Lines analyzed = 10542 in approximately 0.35 seconds (30499 lines/second)
Physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) = 5958
Hits@level = [0]   0 [1]   0 [2]   4 [3]   0 [4]   1 [5]   0
Hits@level+ = [0+]   5 [1+]   5 [2+]   5 [3+]   1 [4+]   1 [5+]   0
Hits/KSLOC@level+ = [0+] 0.839208 [1+] 0.839208 [2+] 0.839208 [3+] 0.167842 [4+] 0.167842 [5+]   0
Dot directories skipped = 1 (--followdotdir overrides)
Minimum risk level = 1
Not every hit is necessarily a security vulnerability.
There may be other security vulnerabilities; review your code!
See 'Secure Programming HOWTO'
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