7/29/2006

Tool uses Google to hunt for open source bugs

Filed under: — Aviran Mordo @ 9:01 am

A new research project aims to harness search engine Google to find security flaws in open source code. Bugle identifies common vulns using a (thus far) limited set of Google queries. So far the search queries look for cross-site scripting, SQL injection and buffer overflow flaws, for example.

Source: The Register

 

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