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/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/environmentsettingsrulespagetest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingsdialogtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/saverulesjobtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingsdialogtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdeapplicationdebugsettingpagetest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdeapplicationtreelistwidgettest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/loggingcategorytest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/configurecustomsettingwidgettest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdeapplicationdebugsettingpagetest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/renamecategorytest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/changedebugmodejobtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/categorywarningtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingsloadingcategoriestest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/configurecustomsettingdialogtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/categorytypecomboboxtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/saverulesjobtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/configurecustomsettingdialogtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/loggingcategorytest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/customdebugsettingspagetest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdeapplicationtreelistwidgettest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/environmentsettingsrulespagetest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/loadcategoriesjobtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/renamecategorytest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingutiltest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/loadcategoriesjobtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/customdebugsettingspagetest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingsloadingcategoriestest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/changedebugmodejobtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/configurecustomsettingwidgettest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/categorytypecomboboxtest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/categorywarningtest.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/autotests/kdebugsettingutiltest.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/configurecustomsettingdialog.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/loadcategoriesjob.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/changedebugmodejob.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/loggingcategory.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsloadingcategories.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeapplicationdebugsettingpage.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/environmentplaintextedit.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeapplicationtreelistwidget.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeloggingcategory.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsloadingcategories.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/loadcategoriesjob.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/customdebugsettingspage.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsdialog.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/categorytypecombobox.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/environmentsettingsrulespage.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/loggingcategory.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/configurecustomsettingwidget.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsdialog.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/changedebugmodejob.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeapplicationdebugsettingpage.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/categorywarning.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/libkdebugsettings_private_export.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/configurecustomsettingwidget.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/saverulesjob.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/main.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeloggingcategory.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/renamecategory.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/environmentplaintextedit.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/customdebugsettingspage.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/categorytypecombobox.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/saverulesjob.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/categorywarning.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/configurecustomsettingdialog.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdeapplicationtreelistwidget.h
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/renamecategory.cpp
Examining data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/environmentsettingsrulespage.cpp

FINAL RESULTS:

data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.cpp:68:15:  [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)) {
data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.cpp:211:15:  [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)) {
data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.cpp:244:15:  [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)) {
data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/kdebugsettingsutil.cpp:326:14:  [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)) {
data/kdebugsettings-20.08.1/src/saverulesjob.cpp:48:20:  [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 (!qtlogging.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Text | QIODevice::Truncate)) {

ANALYSIS SUMMARY:

Hits = 5
Lines analyzed = 5575 in approximately 0.18 seconds (31152 lines/second)
Physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) = 3576
Hits@level = [0]   0 [1]   0 [2]   5 [3]   0 [4]   0 [5]   0
Hits@level+ = [0+]   5 [1+]   5 [2+]   5 [3+]   0 [4+]   0 [5+]   0
Hits/KSLOC@level+ = [0+] 1.39821 [1+] 1.39821 [2+] 1.39821 [3+]   0 [4+]   0 [5+]   0
Dot directories skipped = 1 (--followdotdir overrides)
Minimum risk level = 1
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