Three in four AI-generated vulnerability patches leave something broken

Ask a frontier model to patch a real vulnerability and it will hand you something that looks like a fix. It reads like the patch a maintainer would write. When there is a test, it often passes. Roughly one time in four, it is a fix. Researchers at 1Password graded 6,080 patches for six freshly disclosed CVEs, and the failures are rarely the obvious kind: an exploit path gated behind a check with the vulnerable … appeared first on Help Net Security.