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most citedHow Quickly Do Development Teams Update Their Vulnerable Dependencies?

6 citations · 9 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CR2026

VeriPort: Automated and Verified Patch Backporting at Scale

Jonah Ghebremichael, Wenxin Jiang, Mikola Lysenko +3

One of the key challenges for securing the software supply chain is addressing known vulnerabilities in third-party open-source dependencies. Security patches are frequently only a…

cs.CR2026

S3C2 Summit 2025-09: Industry Secure Supply Chain Summit

Md Atiqur Rahman, Yasemin Acar, Michel Cucker +5

Today's digital ecosystem relies heavily on software supply chains, which enable developers to reuse code and ship software at scale. However, a single vulnerable component can jeo…

cs.CR2026

S3C2 Summit 2025-07: Government Secure Supply Chain Summit

Sivana Hamer, Pat Morrison, William Enck +6

Software supply chains, while providing immense economic and software development value, are only as strong as their weakest link. Over the past several years, there has been an ex…

cs.CR2026

WAAA! Web Adversaries Against Agentic Browsers

Sohom Datta, Alex Nahapetyan, William Enck +1

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being integrated into web browsers to create agentic browsing systems that execute actions on behalf of the user. Prior work consideri…

cs.CR2026

Multi-Agent Taint Specification Extraction for Vulnerability Detection

Jonah Ghebremichael, Saastha Vasan, Saad Ullah +6

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools using taint analysis are widely viewed as providing higher-quality vulnerability detection results compared to traditional pattern-…

cs.CR2025

S3C2 SICP Summit 2025-06: Vulnerability Response Summit

Anna Lena Rotthaler, Simon Oberthür, Juraj Somorovsky +9

Recent years have shown increased cyber attacks targeting less secure elements in the software supply chain and causing significant damage to businesses and organizations. The US a…

cs.CR2025

S3C2 Summit 2025-03: Industry Secure Supply Chain Summit

Elizabeth Lin, Jonah Ghebremichael, William Enck +5

Software supply chains, while providing immense economic and software development value, are only as strong as their weakest link. Over the past several years, there has been an ex…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

Which Is Better For Reducing Outdated and Vulnerable Dependencies: Pinning or Floating?

Imranur Rahman, Jill Marley, William Enck +1

Developers consistently use version constraints to specify acceptable versions of the dependencies for their project. Pinning dependencies can reduce the likelihood of breaking cha…

cs.CR2025

S3C2 Summit 2024-09: Industry Secure Software Supply Chain Summit

Imranur Rahman, Yasemin Acar, Michel Cukier +5

While providing economic and software development value, software supply chains are only as strong as their weakest link. Over the past several years, there has been an exponential…

cs.CR2025

S3C2 Summit 2024-08: Government Secure Supply Chain Summit

Courtney Miller, William Enck, Yasemin Acar +5

Supply chain security has become a very important vector to consider when defending against adversary attacks. Due to this, more and more developers are keen on improving their sup…

cs.CR2024★ 2 cited

S3C2 Summit 2023-11: Industry Secure Supply Chain Summit

Nusrat Zahan, Yasemin Acar, Michel Cukier +5

Cyber attacks leveraging or targeting the software supply chain, such as the SolarWinds and the Log4j incidents, affected thousands of businesses and their customers, drawing atten…

cs.CR2024

S3C2 Summit 2024-03: Industry Secure Supply Chain Summit

Greg Tystahl, Yasemin Acar, Michel Cukier +5

Supply chain security has become a very important vector to consider when defending against adversary attacks. Due to this, more and more developers are keen on improving their sup…

cs.SE2024★ 6 cited

How Quickly Do Development Teams Update Their Vulnerable Dependencies?

Imranur Rahman, Ranindya Paramitha, Nusrat Zahan +2

Industry practitioners are increasingly concerned with software that contains vulnerable versions of third-party dependencies that are included both directly and transitively. To a…