A Static Analysis Platform for Investigating Security Trends in Repositories

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Sonnekalb, Tim, Christopher-Tobias Knaust, Gruner, Bernd, Clemens-Alexander Brust, Lynn von Kurnatowski, Schreiber, Andreas, Heinze, Thomas S, Mäder, Patrick
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 04.04.2023
• Subjects: Machine learning; Programming languages; Repositories; Security; Software; Software development; Trends; Workflow

Static analysis tools come in many forms andconfigurations, allowing them to handle various tasks in a (secure) development process: code style linting, bug/vulnerability detection, verification, etc., and adapt to the specific requirements of a software project, thus reducing the number of false po...