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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2005
IEEE-ACM
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2003
ACM
This paper proposes a pointer alias analysis for automatic error detection. State-of-the-art pointer alias analyses are either too slow or too imprecise for finding errors in real...
ASE
2004
13 years 4 months ago
2004
Abstract. The use of pointers presents serious problems for software productivity tools for software understanding, restructuring, and testing. Pointers enable indirect memory acce...
SIGSOFT
2002
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2002
ACM
Program slicing is a potentially useful analysis for aiding program understanding. However, slices of even small programs are often too large to be generally useful. Imprecise poi...
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2003
ACM
Writes via unchecked pointer dereferences rank high among vulnerabilities most often exploited by malicious code. The most common attacks use an unchecked string copy to cause a b...