Towards Empirical Evaluation of Software Security Risk

This thesis provides empirical metrics for different vectors for vulnerability introduction, with a particular focus on cryptographic software. Through quantitative analysis of source code and vulnerability metrics from a variety of cryptographic libraries, we arrive at a more precise notion of what...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blessing, Jenny
Other Authors: Weitzner, Daniel J.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139005