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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2003
Michael D. Weber, Brookline, MA (US);
Viren R. Shah, Ashburn, VA (US);
Chuangang Ren, Sterling, VA (US);
Michael D. Weber, Brookline, MA (US);
Viren R. Shah, Ashburn, VA (US);
Chuangang Ren, Sterling, VA (US);
Cigital, Inc., Dulles, VA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for static analysis of a software application. According to an embodiment, a system includes a program scanner coupled to an analysis engine. The program scanner is configured to identify one or more vulnerability patterns in a software program and to output an initial potential vulnerability list. The analysis engine is configured to apply one or more rules to a potential vulnerability to determine whether the potential vulnerability is a vulnerability.