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based on code collected
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Project Summary
cppcheck tries to detect bugs that your c/c++ compiler don't see.
It is versatile. You can check code that has non-standard code such as various compiler extensions, inline assembly code, etc.
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has a well established, mature codebase
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took an estimated 136 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in May, 2007
ending with its most recent commit 4 days ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck
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Project Security
Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )
There are no reported vulnerabilities
Project Vulnerability Report
Security Confidence Index
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Few reported vulnerabilities
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Static Analysis ( Generated by Coverity Scan for cppcheck )
Repository URL: https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck
Version: Commit\ 8f7666dd3e07027c7d0325ec835b83818e9fb6d8
- 2026-08-22
- Last Analyzed
- 207,572
- Lines of Code Analyze
- 0.34
- Defect Density
Defects by status for current build
- 856
- Total defects
- 70
- Outstanding
- 740
- Fixed
CWE Top 25 defects
| ID | CWE-Name | Number of Defects |
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| 190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | 5 |