name: semgrep description: Run Semgrep static analysis for fast security scanning and pattern matching. Use when asked to scan code with Semgrep, write custom YAML rules, find vulnerabilities quickly, use taint mode, or set up Semgrep in CI/CD pipelines. category: static-analysis author: Trail of Bits source: trailofbits/skills license: AGPL-3.0 trit: -1 trit_label: MINUS verified: true featured: true
Semgrep Skill
Trit: -1 (MINUS) Category: static-analysis Author: Trail of Bits Source: trailofbits/skills License: AGPL-3.0
Description
Run Semgrep static analysis for fast security scanning and pattern matching. Use when asked to scan code with Semgrep, write custom YAML rules, find vulnerabilities quickly, use taint mode, or set up Semgrep in CI/CD pipelines.
When to Use
This is a Trail of Bits security skill. Refer to the original repository for detailed usage guidelines and examples.
See: https://github.com/trailofbits/skills
Related Skills
- audit-context-building
- codeql
- semgrep
- variant-analysis
SDF Interleaving
This skill connects to Software Design for Flexibility (Hanson & Sussman, 2021):
Primary Chapter: 4. Pattern Matching
Concepts: unification, match, segment variables, pattern
GF(3) Balanced Triad
semgrep (+) + SDF.Ch4 (+) + [balancer] (+) = 0
Skill Trit: 1 (PLUS - generation)
Connection Pattern
Pattern matching extracts structure. This skill recognizes and transforms patterns.