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hypocrite commits

hypocrite commits is the plural of hypocrite commit.

Meaning of hypocrite commit

Noun

hypocrite commit (plural hypocrite commits)

  1. A commit (code patch submission) that appears benign but introduces a security vulnerability.
    • We then systematically study hypocrite commits, including identifying immature vulnerabilities and potential vulnerability-introducing minor patches. We also identify multiple factors that can increase the stealthiness of hypocrite commits and render the patch-review process less effective.2021, Qiushi Wu, Kangjie Lu, “On the feasibility of stealthily introducing vulnerabilities in open-source software via hypocrite commits”, in Proc. Oakland

Questions about hypocrite commits

What is hypocrite commits the plural of?
Hypocrite commits is the plural of hypocrite commit.

Words near hypocrite commits in the dictionary

  1. hypocrisy
  2. hypocrit
  3. hypocrital
  4. hypocrite
  5. hypocrite commit
  6. hypocrite commits
  7. hypocrite plant
  8. hypocrite plants
  9. hypocritely
  10. hypocrites
  11. hypocritic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypocrite commits (page history and authors); hypocrite commit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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