How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla

A bug is regarded as security related when it creates vulnerability in the software, which the malicious attackers could exploit to attack the system [1]. Security bugs widely exist in released software, and are serious threats to organizations, which can cause serious monetary loss and reputation d...

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Main Authors: Sun, Xiaobing, Peng, Xin, Zhang, Kai, Liu, Yang, Cai, Yuanfang
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1512772021-06-15T03:10:19Z How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla Sun, Xiaobing Peng, Xin Zhang, Kai Liu, Yang Cai, Yuanfang School of Computer Science and Engineering Engineering::Computer science and engineering Deadlocks Security Bugs A bug is regarded as security related when it creates vulnerability in the software, which the malicious attackers could exploit to attack the system [1]. Security bugs widely exist in released software, and are serious threats to organizations, which can cause serious monetary loss and reputation damage. Therefore, addressing security bugs is a top priority in software maintenance [1]. 2021-06-15T03:10:19Z 2021-06-15T03:10:19Z 2019 Journal Article Sun, X., Peng, X., Zhang, K., Liu, Y. & Cai, Y. (2019). How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla. Science China Information Sciences, 62(1), 19102-. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11432-017-9459-5 1674-733X https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151277 10.1007/s11432-017-9459-5 2-s2.0-85059025596 1 62 19102 en Science China Information Sciences © 2018 Science China Press and Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature. All rights reserved.
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How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
description A bug is regarded as security related when it creates vulnerability in the software, which the malicious attackers could exploit to attack the system [1]. Security bugs widely exist in released software, and are serious threats to organizations, which can cause serious monetary loss and reputation damage. Therefore, addressing security bugs is a top priority in software maintenance [1].
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Sun, Xiaobing
Peng, Xin
Zhang, Kai
Liu, Yang
Cai, Yuanfang
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author Sun, Xiaobing
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title How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
title_short How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
title_full How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
title_fullStr How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
title_full_unstemmed How security bugs are fixed and what can be improved : an empirical study with Mozilla
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