Coverity Scan: PowerDNS

Project Name PowerDNS
Lines of code analyzed 474,355
On Coverity Scan since Jun 04, 2013
Last build analyzed about 16 hours ago
   
Language C/C++
Repository URL https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns
Homepage URL https://www.powerdns.com/
License N/A

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Analysis Metrics

Version: 0.0.0-git1

Jul 12, 2026
Last Analyzed
474,355
Lines of Code Analyzed
0.20
Defect Density

Defect changes since previous build dated Jul 11, 2026

0
Newly detected
0
Eliminated

Defects by status for current build

891
Total defects
97
Outstanding
638
Fixed
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Note: Defect density is measured by the number of defects per 1,000 lines of code.


Analysis Metrics per Components

Component Name Pattern Ignore Line of Code Defect density
remotebackend /modules/remotebackend/.* No 1,837 5.44
tinydnsbackend /modules/tinydnsbackend/.* No 456 4.39
gmysqlbackend /modules/gmysqlbackend/.* No 716 2.79
godbcbackend /modules/godbcbackend/.* No 553 9.04
gpgsqlbackend /modules/gpgsqlbackend/.* No 594 3.37
gsqlite3backend /modules/gsqlite3backend/.* No 154 12.99
ldapbackend /modules/ldapbackend/.* No 1,632 3.06
pipebackend /modules/pipebackend/.* No 639 4.69
gsql /pdns/backends/gsql/.* No 2,562 0.00
geoipbackend /modules/geoipbackend/.* No 1,969 2.54
bindbackend /modules/bindbackend/.* No 2,098 0.95
lmdbbackend /modules/lmdbbackend/.* No 3,176 0.94
luawrapper /ext/luawrapper/.* No 2,100 0.00
Boost /usr/include/boost/.* No 193,716 0.00
C++Lib /usr/include/c\+\+/.* No 96,702 0.01
yahttp /ext/yahttp/.* No 1,619 0.00
Other .* No 163,832 0.34

CWE Top 25 defects

No top 25 CWE defects were found.

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