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C or C++ : Using an insecure method
Overview
There is a safer analogue to the function to be called. For example, for many functions whose execution may lead to buffer overflow, there are analogues that check the buffer size: use PathCchAppend instead of PathAppend, memcpy_s instead of memcpy.
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