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2006
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A Comparison of Market Approaches to Software Vulnerability Disclosure
Abstract. Practical computer (in)security is largely driven by the existence of and knowledge about vulnerabilities, which can be exploited to breach security mechanisms. Although ...
Rainer Böhme
FIW
2009
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14 years 7 months ago
Software Security Vulnerabilities Seen As Feature Interactions
The security of software applications is an important domain, and one that mixes formalisms (e.g. when dealing with cryptography and security protocols) with very ad hoc, low level...
Guy-Vincent Jourdan
DSN
2000
IEEE
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Testing for Software Vulnerability Using Environment Perturbation
We describe an methodology for testing a software system for possible security flaws. Based on the observation that most security flaws are caused by the program’s inappropria...
Wenliang Du, Aditya P. Mathur
SP
1998
IEEE
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An Automated Approach for Identifying Potential Vulnerabilities in Software
This paper presents results from analyzing the vulnerability of security-critical software applications to malicious threats and anomalous events using an automated fault injectio...
Anup K. Ghosh, Tom O'Connor, Gary McGraw
SP
2010
IEEE
220views Security Privacy» more  SP 2010»
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TaintScope: A Checksum-Aware Directed Fuzzing Tool for Automatic Software Vulnerability Detection
—Fuzz testing has proven successful in finding security vulnerabilities in large programs. However, traditional fuzz testing tools have a well-known common drawback: they are in...
Tielei Wang, Tao Wei, Guofei Gu, Wei Zou