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ISOLA
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A Memory Model for Static Analysis of C Programs
Automatic bug finding with static analysis requires precise tracking of different memory object values. This paper describes a memory modeling method for static analysis of C pro...
Zhongxing Xu, Ted Kremenek, Jian Zhang
ASE
2004
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13 years 8 months ago
Precise Call Graphs for C Programs with Function Pointers
Abstract. The use of pointers presents serious problems for software productivity tools for software understanding, restructuring, and testing. Pointers enable indirect memory acce...
Ana Milanova, Atanas Rountev, Barbara G. Ryder
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
ARCHER: using symbolic, path-sensitive analysis to detect memory access errors
Memory corruption errors lead to non-deterministic, elusive crashes. This paper describes ARCHER (ARray CHeckER) a static, effective memory access checker. ARCHER uses path-sensit...
Yichen Xie, Andy Chou, Dawson R. Engler
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Semi-sparse flow-sensitive pointer analysis
Pointer analysis is a prerequisite for many program analyses, and the effectiveness of these analyses depends on the precision of the pointer information they receive. Two major a...
Ben Hardekopf, Calvin Lin
TACAS
2009
Springer
122views Algorithms» more  TACAS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Test Input Generation for Programs with Pointers
Software testing is an essential process to improve software quality in practice. Researchers have proposed several techniques to automate parts of this process. In particular, sym...
Dries Vanoverberghe, Nikolai Tillmann, Frank Piess...