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To Fix or Not to Fix: A Critical Study of Crypto-misuses in the Wild. (arXiv:2209.11103v2 [cs.CR] UPDATED)
Sept. 27, 2022, 1:20 a.m. | Anna-Katharina Wickert, Lars Baumgärtner, Michael Schlichtig, Krishna Narasimhan, Mira Mezini
cs.CR updates on arXiv.org arxiv.org
Recent studies have revealed that 87 % to 96 % of the Android apps using
cryptographic APIs have a misuse which may cause security vulnerabilities. As
previous studies did not conduct a qualitative examination of the validity and
severity of the findings, our objective was to understand the findings in more
depth. We analyzed a set of 936 open-source Java applications for cryptographic
misuses. Our study reveals that 88.10 % of the analyzed applications fail to
use cryptographic APIs securely. …
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