SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING SOFTWARE APPLICATION IN VIEW OF ENTRY POINTS

The present invention provides a system and method for performing an analysis of a software application in a computing environment. A receiving module accepts source code of the software application as input data and obtains a list of the entry points. Intermediate representations from the input dat...

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Hauptverfasser: KUMAR, SHRAWAN, SRIVASTAVA, PRAGATI, MAHAMUNI, RAVI HANMANT
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a system and method for performing an analysis of a software application in a computing environment. A receiving module accepts source code of the software application as input data and obtains a list of the entry points. Intermediate representations from the input data are generated in order to construct informative structure for the software application. Uncalled functions in the software application are identified and are considered as entry points. The entry points are wrapped into one entry point and analyzed maintaining calling context of all the entry points. To be published with figure 2