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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yi Lu, Brisbane, AU;

Raghavendra Kagalavadi Ramesh, Brisbane, AU;

Assignee:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06F 11/3604 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for using static program analysis for detecting security bugs in application source code including receiving and determining a plurality of variables based on the application source code. The method further includes determining a plurality of information flow relations comprising a source variable and a target variable, determining a confidentiality requirement and a capability for each of the source variables, and determining an integrity requirement and a capability for each of the target variables. The method further includes generating an error report log entry when the capability of the target variable is not greater than and not equal to the confidentiality requirement of the source variable or the capability of the source variable is not greater than and not equal to the integrity requirement of the target variable. The method further includes generating an error report log.


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