Rough Auditing Tool for Security
Rough Auditing Tool for Security ( RATS for short ) is an automatic code review program from Secure Software . It searches C - C ++ - Perl - PHP - and Python - programming code and identifies potential security-related programming errors such as buffer overflows or race conditions . The tool only performs an initial, rough analysis as the basis for a manual code review.
RATS is Free / Libre Open Source Software under the GNU General Public License and is available for Linux and Windows .