ROP Gadget Analysis: 373 Libraries Examined

Return-Oriented Programming (ROP) gadget distribution across 373 binary libraries. Total gadgets discovered: 65,880 (avg 177 per library).

Methodology: Analysis performed using Repobility’s proprietary multi-dimensional scanning engine.

Gadget Count Distribution

Range Libraries Percentage
0 gadgets 0 0.0%
1–100 236 63.3%
101–1,000 126 33.8%
1,001–10,000 11 2.9%
10,000+ 0 0.0%

Average ROP Gadgets by Architecture

Architecture Libraries Avg Gadgets
x86_64 373 177

Data sourced from Repobility’s continuous code intelligence platform analyzing 128,000+ repositories. Updated May 16, 2026.