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abstract indexed · arXiv 2610.30738 · updated 2026-10-24

AgentTriage: Replayable Security Diagnosis Across Heterogeneous Agent Runtimes

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Replaces ad hoc, LLM-judged forensic analysis of agent security events with a deterministic pipeline that normalizes heterogeneous runtime traces into a typed provenance graph and binds each diagnostic claim to recorded evidence, with mandatory abstention when evidence is missing. Costs include building and maintaining per-runtime overlays, enforcing a pre-run policy oracle, and instrumenting execution so invocation and result lifecycles are captured, which adds engineering complexity rather than GPU or inference cost. It can fail when runtime instrumentation is incomplete or identifiers cannot be reconciled, forcing abstention, and its replayability guarantees hold only for the five supported runtimes and pinned overlay versions, so unsupported or evolving runtimes may silently lose coverage.

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Replayable provenance-graph security diagnosis for agents
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2026-10-22

The deterministic, non-LLM re-checking pipeline is feasible on constrained infrastructure and directly relevant if the reader ships tool-use agents, but the overlay and policy-oracle engineering effort must be validated against their specific runtime stack before adoption.

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    Replaces ad hoc, LLM-judged forensic analysis of agent security events with a deterministic pipeline that normalizes heterogeneous runtime traces into a typed provenance graph and binds each diagnostic claim to recorded evidence, with mandatory abstention when evidence is missing. Costs include building and maintaining per-runtime overlays, enforcing a pre-run policy oracle, and instrumenting execution so invocation and result lifecycles are captured, which adds engineering complexity rather than GPU or inference cost. It can fail when runtime instrumentation is incomplete or identifiers cannot be reconciled, forcing abstention, and its replayability guarantees hold only for the five supported runtimes and pinned overlay versions, so unsupported or evolving runtimes may silently lose coverage.

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  2. claim 02Paperraft inference

    0.858 grounded joint diagnosis, 0.966 required-evidence coverage, 0.036 unsupported-claim rate, improving joint diagnosis by 0.175 (95% CI [0.092, 0.258]) over the strongest same-schema baseline on 120 adjudicated cases

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