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Package: pscan (1.2-8)

Format string security checker for C files

pscan is a program which scans C source files for common function abuses, which often lead to security problems.

Functions which use variadic arguments will be flagged if they appear to contain user-controlled input.

It is a useful tool for those performing source code audits.

Tags: Software Development: C Development, Testing and QA, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Purpose: Checking, Works with: Source Code

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