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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Aharon Abadi, Jerusalem, IL;
Yishai Abraham Feldman, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ran Ettinger, Tel Aviv, IL;
Jonathan Bnayahu, Haifa, IL;
Omer Tripp, Mizpe Hoshaya, IL;
Yinnon Haviv, Beerotaim, IL;
Adi Sharabani, Ramat Gan, IL;
Omri Weisman, Tel Aviv, IL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method for automatically fixing a security vulnerability in a source code is disclosed. The method includes obtaining identification of code that sends tainted data to corresponding sink code in the source code; and automatically fixing the vulnerability by automatically performing code modification which is selected from the group of code modifications consisting of: code motion and code duplication.