Description

Flawfinder is a free, open source static source code analysis tool designed to help software developers identify potential security vulnerabilities in their code. It scans source code files (written in C, C++, and Python) for common security flaws such as buffer overflows, format string vulnerabilities, and other problems. Flawfinder is highly configurable, allowing users to customize the search based on their specific needs. The results are presented in an easy-to-read format that highlights the potential security issues. Flawfinder can be used by both novice and experienced developers to quickly identify potential security issues in their code.

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