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The detection of vulnerabilities in smart contracts remains a significant challenge. While numerous tools are available for analyzing smart contracts in source code, only about 1.79% of smart contracts on Ethereum are open-source. For…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Wenkai Li , Xiaoqi Li , Yingjie Mao , Yuqing Zhang

Software security testing, particularly when enhanced with deep learning models, has become a powerful approach for improving software quality, enabling faster detection of known flaws in source code. However, many approaches miss post-fix…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Mohammad Farhad , Sabbir Rahman , Shuvalaxmi Dass

With the proliferation of edge AI applications, satisfying user quality of experience (QoE) requirements, such as model inference latency, has become a first class objective, as these models operate in resource constrained settings and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Jianli Jin , Ziyang Lin , Qianli Dong , Yi Chen , Jayanth Srinivasa , Myungjin Lee , Zhaowei Tan , Fan Lai

As large language models (LLMs) become increasingly deployed in safety-critical applications, the lack of systematic methods to assess their vulnerability to jailbreak attacks presents a critical security gap. We introduce the jailbreak…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Shuyi Lin , Anshuman Suri , Alina Oprea , Cheng Tan

As software development practices increasingly adopt AI-powered tools, ensuring that such tools can support secure coding has become critical. This study evaluates the effectiveness of GitHub Copilot's recently introduced code review…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Amena Amro , Manar H. Alalfi

This paper presents a system combining symbolic execution (KLEE) with a 4-agent multi-LLM architecture for detecting memory vulnerabilities in Rust unsafe code. A central challenge we address is the incomplete-code problem: CVE database…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Zeyad Abdelrazek , Young Lee

Cryptographic API misuse represents a critical vulnerability class that undermines the security foundations of modern software. Yet, it remains largely unexplored in Go despite its dominance in security-critical infrastructure. This paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Vivi Andersson , Martin Monperrus

Open-source native GUI agents still lag behind closed-source systems on long-horizon navigation tasks. This gap stems from two limitations: a shortage of high-quality, action-aligned reasoning data, and the direct adoption of generic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Rui Yang , Qianhui Wu , Zhaoyang Wang , Hanyang Chen , Ke Yang , Hao Cheng , Huaxiu Yao , Baolin Peng , Huan Zhang , Jianfeng Gao , Tong Zhang

More than two decades after the first stack smashing attacks, memory corruption vulnerabilities utilizing stack anomalies are still prevalent and play an important role in practice. Among such vulnerabilities, uninitialized variables play…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Behrad Garmany , Martin Stoffel , Robert Gawlik , Thorsten Holz

We present the first formally-verified Internet router, which is part of the SCION Internet architecture. SCION routers run a cryptographic protocol for secure packet forwarding in an adversarial environment. We verify both the protocol's…

The security development lifecycle (SDL) is becoming an industry standard. Dynamic symbolic execution (DSE) has enormous amount of applications in computer security (fuzzing, vulnerability discovery, reverse-engineering, etc.). We propose…

Although existing techniques have proposed automated approaches to alleviate the path explosion problem of symbolic execution, users still need to optimize symbolic execution by applying various searching strategies carefully. As existing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Ningyu He , Zhehao Zhao , Jikai Wang , Yubin Hu , Shengjian Guo , Haoyu Wang , Guangtai Liang , Ding Li , Xiangqun Chen , Yao Guo

Symbolic execution is a powerful technique for program analysis. However, it has many limitations in practical applicability: the path explosion problem encumbers scalability, the need for language-specific implementation, the inability to…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Shiqi Shen , Soundarya Ramesh , Shweta Shinde , Abhik Roychoudhury , Prateek Saxena

Large Language Models (LLMs) trained on massive code corpora are now increasingly capable of generating code that is hard to distinguish from human-written code. This raises practical concerns, including security vulnerabilities and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Nitin Choudhury , Bikrant Bikram Pratap Maurya , Bhavinkumar Vinodbhai Kuwar , Arun Balaji Buduru

Unsafe memory accesses in programs written using popular programming languages like C/C++ have been among the leading causes for software vulnerability. Prior memory safety checkers such as SoftBound enforce memory spatial safety by…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-07-10 Yurong Chen , Hongfa Xue , Tian Lan , Guru Venkataramani

Coyote C++ is an automated testing tool that uses a sophisticated concolic-execution-based approach to realize fully automated unit testing for C and C++. While concolic testing has proven effective for languages such as C and Java, tools…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Sanghoon Rho , Philipp Martens , Seungcheol Shin , Yeoneo Kim , Hoon Heo , SeungHyun Oh

Efficient implementations of concurrent objects such as atomic collections are essential to modern computing. Programming such objects is error prone: in minimizing the synchronization overhead between concurrent object invocations, one…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Ahmed Bouajjani , Constantin Enea , Chao Wang

Code generation systems have been extensively developed in recent years to generate source code based on natural language instructions. However, despite their advancements, these systems still face robustness issues where even slightly…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Ming Yan , Junjie Chen , Jie M. Zhang , Xuejie Cao , Chen Yang , Mark Harman

Autonomous GUI agents face two fundamental challenges: early stopping, where agents prematurely declare success without verifiable evidence, and repetitive loops, where agents cycle through the same failing actions without recovery. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Qijun Han , Haoqin Tu , Zijun Wang , Haoyue Dai , Yiyang Zhou , Nancy Lau , Alvaro A. Cardenas , Yuhui Xu , Ran Xu , Caiming Xiong , Zeyu Zheng , Huaxiu Yao , Yuyin Zhou , Cihang Xie

Symbolic execution (SE) tools often rely on intermediate languages (ILs) to support multiple programming languages, promising reusability and efficiency. In practice, this approach introduces trade-offs between performance, accuracy, and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Sacha-Élie Ayoun , Opale Sjöstedt , Azalea Raad
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