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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Mining Security-Sensitive Operations in Legacy Code Using Concept Analysis
This paper presents an approach to statically retrofit legacy servers with mechanisms for authorization policy enforcement. The approach is based upon the observation that securit...
Vinod Ganapathy, Dave King 0002, Trent Jaeger, Som...
POPL
2002
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
CCured: type-safe retrofitting of legacy code
In this paper we propose a scheme that combines type inference and run-time checking to make existing C programs type safe. We describe the CCured type system, which extends that ...
George C. Necula, Scott McPeak, Westley Weimer
ESOP
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Automating Security Mediation Placement
Abstract. We present a framework that automatically produces suggestions to resolve type errors in security-typed programs, enabling legacy code to be retrofit with comprehensive s...
Dave King 0002, Divya Muthukumaran, Sanjit A. Sesh...