CodeQL code scanning for compiled languages - GitHub Docs
...Understand how CodeQL analyzes compiled languages, the build options available, and learn how you can customize the database generation process if you need to....
https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/code-scanning/creating-an-advanced-setup-for-code-scanning/codeql-code-scanning-for-compiled-languages
CodeQL for binaries: auditing them like source code - Zetier
...Let?s explore the idea of performing a code audit of sorts on binaries through static analysis using Ghidra and Joern. Then, we can further investigate this work that was introduced at No Hat 2021....
https://zetier.com/codeql-for-binaries/
Forcing CodeQL to Analyze all files in different compiled projects
...I havent seen anyone else talk about this approach to forcing CodeQL to analyze all files in a repo but the same approach worked with Kotlin/DotNet where we had similar issues with build steps being clearly defined and working....
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78014369/forcing-codeql-to-analyze-all-files-in-different-compiled-projects
Code Scanning with GitHub CodeQL - Training | Microsoft Learn
...Learn how to use CodeQL, a powerful static analysis tool, to implement code scanning on GitHub....
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/code-scanning-with-github-codeql/
Releases · github/codeql-cli-binaries
...You can download either the codeql-PLATFORM.zip for your platform, or the generic codeql.zip which contains binaries for all supported platforms. Please ignore the additional "source code" downloads below the .zip artifacts....
https://github.com/github/codeql-cli-binaries/releases
One Pipeline to Rule Them All: Ensuring CodeQL Scanning Results and ...
...This guide will show you how to wield your pipeline wisely so that CodeQL scanning results and Dependency Scanning results are always published to the intended repository. The Problem: Results NOT Going to the Intended Repository....
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/one-pipeline-to-rule-them-all-codeql-dependency-scanning/
CodeQL can be enabled at scale on C/C++ repositories in public preview ...
...CodeQL, the static analysis engine that powers GitHub code scanning, can now analyze C/C++ projects without needing a build. This capability is in public preview and enables organizations to more easily roll out CodeQL at scale. Previously, CodeQL required a working build to analyze C/C++ projects....
https://github.blog/changelog/2025-06-03-codeql-can-be-enabled-at-scale-on-c-c-repositories-in-public-preview-using-build-free-scanning/
Binaries for the CodeQL CLI - GitHub
...It can't be used to generate CodeQL databases for or during automated analysis, continuous integration or continuous delivery, whether as part of normal software engineering processes or otherwise....
https://github.com/github/codeql-cli-binaries
About code scanning with CodeQL - GitHub Docs
...You can use CodeQL to identify vulnerabilities and errors in your code. The results are shown as code scanning alerts in GitHub....
https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/code-scanning/introduction-to-code-scanning/about-code-scanning-with-codeql
Code Scanning with GitHub and CodeQL - Canarys
...CodeQL is the powerhouse behind GitHub?s native code scanning. It?s a code analysis engine built by GitHub to dig deep into your codebase and spot vulnerabilities with precision. Unlike traditional tools, CodeQL treats your code like data, letting you query it to find specific issues almost like searching a database for bugs. Here?s the gist: 1....
https://ecanarys.com/secure-your-code-with-github-code-scanning-and-codeql/