arXiv AI

Bulkhead: Automated Semantic Detection and Remediation of Container Escape Vulnerabilities

arXiv:2607. 12723v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Filesystem isolation in container ecosystems is often weakened by cross-boundary path misresolution, causing path traversal (PaTra) vulnerabilities.

arXiv AI

Jul 8

Quantifying Frontier LLM Capabilities for Container Sandbox Escape

arXiv:2603. 02277v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly act as autonomous agents, using tools to execute code, read and write files, and access networks, creating novel security risks.

By Rahul Marchand, Art O Cathain, Jerome Wynne, Philippos Maximos Giavridis, Sam Deverett, John Wilkinson, Jason Gwartz, Harry Coppock

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arXiv Machine Learning

Jun 18

OpenAnt: LLM-Powered Vulnerability Discovery Through Code Decomposition, Adversarial Verification, and Dynamic Testing

arXiv:2606. 19149v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Automated vulnerability discovery in large codebases remains challenging: traditional static analysis produces high false-positive rates, while dynamic approaches such as fuzzing require substantial infrastructure and often target narrow classes of bugs.

By Nahum Korda, Gadi Evron

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arXiv AI

Jul 22

Data Leakage Prevention in Agentic Applications via Preemptive Hardening

arXiv:2607. 18847v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic systems integrate LLM driven planning with interfaces to external tools, making data leakage and tool misuse feasible via instruction/data boundary failures and prompt injection attacks.

By Akansha Shukla, Emily Bellov, Parth Atulbhai Gandhi, Yuval Elovici, Asaf Shabtai

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arXiv AI

Jul 1

A Lifecycle and Application-Stack Survey of Large Language Model Vulnerabilities: Attacks, Risks, Defenses, and Open Problems

arXiv:2606. 31639v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are no longer only text generators.

By Seyed Bagher Hashemi Natanzi, Bo Tang

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arXiv AI

Jun 4

Description-Code Inconsistency in Real-world MCP Servers: Measurement, Detection, and Security Implications

arXiv:2606. 04769v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as a critical standard empowering Large Language Models (LLMs) to utilize external tools.

By Yutao Shi, Xiaohan Zhang, Xiangjing Zhang, Xihua Shen, Hui Ouyang, Huming Qiu, Mi Zhang, Min Yang

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arXiv AI

Jun 2

SeClaw: Spec-Driven Security Task Synthesis for Evaluating Autonomous Agents

arXiv:2606. 02302v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous LLM agents increasingly operate in stateful environments where they access tools, files, memory, and external services.

By Hao Cheng, Changtao Miao, Tianle Song, Yin Wu, He Liu, Erjia Xiao, Junchi Chen, Xiaoyu Shi, Yichi Wang, Jing Yang, Taowen Wang, Jinhao Duan, Mengshu Sun, Peiyan Dong, Xuan Shen, Yang Cao, Renjing Xu, Kaidi Xu, Jindong Gu, Bo Zhang, Jize Zhang, Chenhao Lin, Philip Torr, Chao Shen

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arXiv AI

Jul 3

Safety Testing LLM Agents at Scale: From Risk Discovery to Evidence-Grounded Verification

arXiv:2607. 01793v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents increasingly perform autonomous actions through external tools, leading to complex and evolving safety risks.

By Yunhao Feng, Ruixiao Lin, Ming Wen, Qinqin He, Yanming Guo, Yifan Ding, Yutao Wu, Jialuo Chen, Yunhao Chen, Xiaohu Du, Jianan Ma, Zixing Chen, Zhuoer Xu, Xingjun Ma, Xinhao Deng

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arXiv AI

Jul 31

SecRespond: Benchmarking AI Agents for Real-World Post-Compromise Incident Response

arXiv:2607. 26791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM) agents are increasingly adopted in real-world security operations with access to host artifacts and command-line interfaces (CLIs), making it critical to thoroughly assess their security capabilities.

By Lehan Wang, Boli Chen, Ruixue Ding, Pengjun Xie, Jinwei Huang, Zhendong Liu, Shuo Wang, Tao Lei, Xin Ouyang, Xiaomeng Li

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arXiv AI

Jun 18

Code-Augur: Agentic Vulnerability Detection via Specification Inference

arXiv:2606. 18619v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The advent of agentic vulnerability detection is already becoming a watershed moment for software security.

By Zhengxiong Luo, Mehtab Zafar, Dylan Wolff, Abhik Roychoudhury

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arXiv AI

Jun 8

Extracting Recurring Vulnerabilities from Black-Box LLM-Generated Software

arXiv:2602. 04894v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: LLMs are increasingly used for code generation, but their outputs often follow recurring templates that can induce predictable vulnerabilities.

By Tomer Kordonsky, Amit LeVi, Maayan Yamin, Noam Benzimra, Avi Mendelson

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arXiv AI

Jun 12

The Containment Gap: How Deployed Agentic AI Frameworks Fail Public-Facing Safety Requirements

arXiv:2606. 12797v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic large language model systems that autonomously invoke tools, maintain persistent memory, and execute multi-step plans are increasingly deployed in public-facing domains, including government services, healthcare triage, and financial advising.

By Md Jafrin Hossain, Mohammad Arif Hossain, Weiqi Liu, Nirwan Ansari

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arXiv AI

Jul 1

Understanding and Evaluating Claw-like Agent Security Through a Computer-Systems Lens

arXiv:2606. 30755v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Claw-like AI agents (e.

By Peizhi Niu, Wenjie Qu, Shangding Gu, Tianneng Shi, Yuankai Li, Ahmad Tawaha, Hend Alzahrani, Vincent Siu, Boyi Li, Chenguang Wang, Jiaheng Zhang, Basel Alomair, Ming Jin, Muhao Chen, Chi Wang, Costas Spanos, Dawn Song

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