Prediction Model

Is Newer Always Better? The Case of Vulnerability Prediction Models

Finding security vulnerabilities in the source code as early as possible is becoming more and more essential. In this respect, vulnerability prediction models have the potential to help the security assurance activities by identifying code locations …

Predicting Vulnerable Software Components via Text Mining

This paper presents an approach based on machine learning to predict which components of a software application contain security vulnerabilities. The approach is based on text mining the source code of the components. Namely, each component is …