• A memory debugger is a debugger for finding software memory problems such as memory leaks and buffer overflows. These are due to bugs related to the allocation...
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    A debugger or debugging tool is a computer program used to test and debug other programs (the "target" program). The main use of a debugger is to run...
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  • breakpoints, and change values in memory. The term debugger can also refer to the person who is doing the debugging. Generally, high-level programming...
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    The GNU Debugger (GDB) is a portable debugger that runs on many Unix-like systems and works for many programming languages, including Ada, Assembly, C...
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  • This is a list of debuggers: computer programs that are used to test and debug other programs. Advanced Debugger — an older UNIX debugger dating back to...
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  • Therefore, a leak would occur. */ } Buffer overflow Memory management Memory debugger Plumbr is a popular memory leak detection tool for applications running...
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    line-oriented debugger DEBUG.EXE is an external command in operating systems such as DOS, OS/2 and Windows (only in 16-bit/32-bit versions). DEBUG can act as...
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  • Valgrind (category Free memory debuggers)
    tool for memory debugging, memory leak detection, and profiling. Valgrind was originally designed to be a freely licensed memory debugging tool for Linux...
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  • extension which provides debugging and profiling capabilities. Performance analysis Memory debugger (includes list of memory profilers) "CodeXL". Archived...
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  • PurifyPlus (redirect from Purify (debugger))
    PurifyPlus is a memory debugger program used by software developers to detect memory access errors in programs, especially those written in C or C++. It...
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  • Heisenbug (category Debugging)
    debugger. This is particularly true when the behavior involves interaction with an entity not under the control of a debugger, such as when debugging...
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  • Dmalloc (category Free memory debuggers)
    Dmalloc is a C memory debugger library written by Gray Watson to assist programmers in finding a variety of dynamic memory allocation mistakes. It replaces...
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  • This is a comparison of debuggers: computer programs that are used to test and debug other programs. List of debuggers "TotalView 8.15.10 Platforms and...
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  • DynamoRIO (redirect from Dr. Memory)
    memory debugger built on DynamoRIO and released under an LGPL license. Dr. Memory monitors memory allocations and memory accesses using shadow memory...
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  • Insure++ (category Memory management software)
    Insure++ is a memory debugger computer program, used by software developers to detect various errors in programs written in C and C++. It is made by Parasoft...
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  • example, a debugger allows a programmer to extract information about a running program in terms of the source language used to program it. The debugger can compute...
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  • Electric Fence (category Free memory debuggers)
    physical barrier, see electric fence. Electric Fence (or eFence) is a memory debugger written by Bruce Perens. It consists of a library which programmers...
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  • features memory debugging which detect memory leaks, or reading and writing beyond the bounds of arrays. It was the first debugger to be able to debug petascale...
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  • Coverity, which offers static memory analysis for C. DieHard, its redesign DieHarder, and the Allinea Distributed Debugging Tool are special heap allocators...
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    (1999), a tool for locating the sources of D-cache misses Valgrind, a memory debugger July 2006 – Julian Seward won a Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award for...
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  • Mtrace (category Free memory management software)
    mtrace is the memory debugger included in the GNU C Library. Note that mtrace tool works only with single threaded applications. One thread could temporarily...
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  • the malloc library. Buffer overflow Memory debugger Memory protection Page size Variable-length array 7.20.3 Memory management functions (PDF). ISO/IEC...
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    and it will show the guilty code in the debugger. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Link rot Memory debugger Wild branch "Warning Options - Using the...
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  • Memwatch (category Free memory management software)
    diagnose memory leaks, it can also be used to analyze a program's memory usage from its provided logging facilities. Memwatch differs from most debugging software...
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  • heap memory management. Many memory debuggers such as Purify, Valgrind, Insure++, Parasoft C/C++test, AddressSanitizer are available to detect memory corruption...
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  • debugger is a debugger present in some operating system kernels to ease debugging and kernel development by the kernel developers. A kernel debugger might...
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  • Core dump (redirect from Memory dump)
    did not support attaching debuggers to running processes, so core dumps were necessary to run a debugger on a process's memory contents. Core dumps can...
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    as code refactoring. The integrated debugger works as both a source-level debugger and as a machine-level debugger. Other built-in tools include a code...
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  • caused a billion dollars of pain and damage in the last forty years. Memory debugger Zero page "CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference". MITRE. ISO/IEC 9899...
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  • Code sanitizer (category Free memory debuggers)
    AddressSanitizer (or ASan) of 2012, which uses directly mapped shadow memory to detect memory corruption such as buffer overflows or accesses to a dangling pointer...
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