solidity-security

Identify and mitigate common vulnerabilities in Solidity smart contracts.

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npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill solidity-security-wshobson
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Skill: solidity-security
Source: https://github.com/wshobson/agents/tree/main/plugins/blockchain-web3/skills/solidity-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill solidity-security-wshobson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers write more secure Solidity smart contracts by identifying and mitigating common vulnerabilities, ensuring the integrity and safety of blockchain applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Identification: Detects and explains critical issues like reentrancy, integer overflow/underflow, and access control flaws.
  • Secure Coding Patterns: Provides examples and explanations of best practices such as Checks-Effects-Interactions, Pull Over Push, and input validation.
  • Use Case: When developing a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, use this Skill to review your smart contract code for potential exploits before deployment, significantly reducing the risk of financial loss.

Quick Start

Use the solidity-security skill to identify potential reentrancy vulnerabilities in the provided smart contract code.

Frequently Asked Questions about solidity-security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I secure Solidity smart contracts against reentrancy attacks?

Secure Solidity smart contracts against reentrancy attacks by applying the Checks-Effects-Interactions pattern, ensuring state changes occur before external calls to prevent malicious re-entry and funds manipulation.

What are the most common smart contract vulnerabilities in blockchain security?

Common smart contract vulnerabilities in blockchain security include reentrancy, integer overflow/underflow, access control flaws, and front-running. Identifying these issues early prevents exploits and financial loss in decentralized applications.

How do I audit smart contracts before deploying a DeFi protocol?

Audit smart contracts before deploying a DeFi protocol by reviewing code for reentrancy, validating input, checking access controls, and applying secure coding patterns to reduce the risk of financial loss.

When should I use Pull Over Push patterns for secure Web3 development?

Use Pull Over Push patterns for secure Web3 development when distributing payments to multiple parties, allowing users to withdraw funds independently to mitigate risks from failed transfers and malicious recipients.

Does this blockchain security guidance cover gas optimization best practices?

Yes, this blockchain security guidance covers gas optimization best practices alongside vulnerability mitigation, helping developers write efficient Solidity code that reduces execution costs without compromising safety.

Can I use these secure coding patterns for any decentralized finance protocol?

Yes, you can use these secure coding patterns for any decentralized finance protocol to identify access control flaws and mitigate front-running risks before deployment, ensuring robust application safety.