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Project Summary

inotify-tools is a C library and a set of command-line tools providing an interface to the Linux inotify file notification system.

Tags

inotify linux sysadmin tools

In a Nutshell, inotify-tools...

Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

Project Vulnerability Report

Security Confidence Index

Poor security track-record
Favorable security track-record

Vulnerability Exposure Index

Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities

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About Project Security

Languages

C++
52%
Rust
23%
shell script
11%
5 Other
14%

30 Day Summary

Oct 27 2025 — Nov 26 2025

12 Month Summary

Nov 26 2024 — Nov 26 2025
  • 14 Commits
    Up + 4 (40%) from previous 12 months
  • 3 Contributors
    Down 0 (0%) from previous 12 months

Static Analysis ( Generated by Coverity Scan for inotifytools )

Repository URL: https://github.com/inotify-tools/inotify-tools

Version: f57005c6b22d46c293df39d4c366fda9dfdeb158

2025-10-08
Last Analyzed
14,776
Lines of Code Analyze
0.34
Defect Density

Defects by status for current build

15
Total defects
5
Outstanding
10
Fixed

CWE Top 25 defects

ID CWE-Name Number of Defects
190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound 2