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bitwize
57 days ago
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GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in all Lin...
"Nothing could have prevented this from happening," say users of only language where this happens
inigyou
57 days ago
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Not true, it can also occur in C++, Zig, and assembly language.
uecker
57 days ago
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Or Rust, when not sticking exclusively to safe Rust, but this is not really possible in many systems programming scenarious.
anthk
57 days ago
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Golang, C# and even Java does have its exploits.
Maybe just Algol68 and Rust can withstand this, among ADA. And PL/1 under Multics.
anthk
57 days ago
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Firefox it's written in Rust.
afdbcreid
57 days ago
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No it's not. Yes it contains a lot of Rust, but it's still mostly C++.
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