Safe Linter
The Safe Linter analyzes code for potential security vulnerabilities and coding errors, ensuring safer and more robust applications.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add safe-linter npx -- -y @trustedskills/safe-linter
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"safe-linter": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/safe-linter"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The Safe Linter skill analyzes code for potential security vulnerabilities and common coding errors. It helps identify issues like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and insecure deserialization patterns. This skill aims to improve code quality and reduce the risk of exploitable flaws in software projects.
When to use it
- Code Review: Integrate into a CI/CD pipeline to automatically check new or modified code for security vulnerabilities before deployment.
- Security Audits: Use during manual code reviews to quickly identify potential risks.
- Learning & Education: Help developers learn about secure coding practices by highlighting common mistakes and providing suggestions for improvement.
- Refactoring Legacy Code: Identify and address security concerns in older, potentially vulnerable codebases.
Key capabilities
- Vulnerability scanning
- Coding error detection
- Security pattern identification
- Automated analysis
Example prompts
- "Analyze this Python script for potential SQL injection vulnerabilities: [code snippet]"
- "Can you find any XSS risks in this JavaScript code? [code snippet]"
- "Review this C# code and suggest improvements to prevent insecure deserialization. [code snippet]"
Tips & gotchas
The effectiveness of the Safe Linter depends on the quality and completeness of its vulnerability database, which may not cover all possible attack vectors. Always combine automated analysis with manual security reviews for comprehensive protection.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
🌐 Community
Passed automated security scans.