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Automatic detection of safety and security vulnerabilities in open source software

Posted on:2010-05-14Degree:Ph.DType:Dissertation
University:Concordia University (Canada)Candidate:Tlili, SyrineFull Text:PDF
GTID:1448390002475476Subject:Engineering
Abstract/Summary:
rowing software quality requirements have raised the stakes on software safety and security. Building secure software focuses on techniques and methodologies of design and implementation in order to avoid exploitable vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, coding errors have become common with the inexorable growth tendency of software size and complexity. According to the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), these coding errors lead to vulnerabilities that cost the US economy...
Keywords/Search Tags:Software, Vulnerabilities
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