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Introducing GitLab Advanced Vulnerability Tracking

Introducing GitLab Advanced Vulnerability Tracking

1/21/2025 · Julian Thome

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Introduces Advanced Vulnerability Tracking, a feature that identifies and deduplicates vulnerabilities in a constantly changing codebase. It leverages contextual information from generated syntax trees to scope vulnerabilities and generates location fingerprints that are more robust to code changes than traditional line-based methods. A study showed this approach is 30% more effective than traditional tracking, reducing manual auditing effort.

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