read-binary-file-arch
Reads a binary file to determine its CPU architecture.
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samuelmaddock
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binaryfilearchprocess
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| Source | Rule | Reason | Accepted by | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| semgrep | semgrep:child-process-import | AI (semgrep): Package reads binary files to determine CPU architecture; child_process usage is expected and legitimate for invoking system inspection tools. Stable for this package. | ai |
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| 1.0.6 | 1 / 1 |
v1.0.6
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