Sciweavers

75 search results - page 5 / 15
» Keynote Address: .QL for Source Code Analysis
Sort
View
CCS
2003
ACM
14 years 21 days ago
Buffer overrun detection using linear programming and static analysis
This paper addresses the issue of identifying buffer overrun vulnerabilities by statically analyzing C source code. We demonstrate a light-weight analysis based on modeling C stri...
Vinod Ganapathy, Somesh Jha, David Chandler, David...
ESOP
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Typestate Checking of Machine Code
We check statically whether it is safe for untrusted foreign machine code to be loaded into a trusted host system. (Here “safety” means that the program abides by a memory-acc...
Zhichen Xu, Thomas W. Reps, Barton P. Miller
COMPSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
HEAT: An Integrated Static and Dynamic Approach for Thread Escape Analysis
Thread escape analysis, which determines whether and when a variable becomes shared by multiple threads, is a foundation for many other program analyses. Most existing escape anal...
Qichang Chen, Liqiang Wang, Zijiang Yang
CSMR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Characterizing the Evolution of Class Hierarchies
Analyzing historical information can show how a software system evolved into its current state, which parts of the system are stable and which have changed more. However, historic...
Tudor Gîrba, Michele Lanza, Stéphane ...
EDCC
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automatically Finding and Patching Bad Error Handling
Bad error handling is the cause of many service outages. We address this problem by a novel approach to detect and patch bad error handling automatically. Our approach uses error ...
Martin Süßkraut, Christof Fetzer