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The Rust programming language, known for its memory safety, won't compile memory safe code if it's written in a single line, but it will compile the same algorithm if written in two lines for reasons beyond the author's comprehension.
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The Rust programming language, known for its memory safety, won't compile memory safe code if it's written in a single line, but it will compile the same algorithm if written in two lines for reasons beyond the author's comprehension.
Tweets about memory unsafety
mostly just a feed of software vulnerabilities resulting from memory unsafety
(clearly the takeaway is that individual people just need to Write Better C/C++. nothing needed at the language design level. just get gud lmao)
High-Severity Memory Safety Bugs Patched With Latest Chrome 108 Update
High-Severity Memory Safety Bugs Patched With Latest Chrome 108 Update
Home › Vulnerabilities High-Severity Memory Safety Bugs Patched With Latest Chrome 108 Update By Ionut Arghire on December 14, 2022 Tweet Google this week announced a Chrome update that resolves eight vulnerabilities in the popular browser, including five reported by external researchers. All five security defects are use-after-free flaws, a type of memory safety bug that has been prevalent in…
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Google Migrating Android to Memory-Safe Programming Languages
Google Migrating Android to Memory-Safe Programming Languages
Home › Mobile Security Google Migrating Android to Memory-Safe Programming Languages By Ionut Arghire on December 02, 2022 Tweet Google is seeing a significant decrease in memory safety issues in Android due to the progressive migration to memory-safe programming languages, such as Rust. Between 2019 and 2022, the annual number of reported memory safety issues in Android has dropped from 223 to…
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NSA Publishes Guidance on Mitigating Software Memory Safety Issues
NSA Publishes Guidance on Mitigating Software Memory Safety Issues
Home › Application Security NSA Publishes Guidance on Mitigating Software Memory Safety Issues By Ionut Arghire on November 14, 2022 Tweet The National Security Agency (NSA) has published guidance on how organizations can implement protections against common software memory safety issues. Caused by how programs manage or allocate memory, logic errors, incorrect order of operations, or the use of…
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Rust Gets a Dedicated Security Team
Rust Gets a Dedicated Security Team
Home › Cyberwarfare Rust Gets a Dedicated Security Team By Ryan Naraine on September 15, 2022 Tweet The non-profit Rust Foundation has scored funding to build a dedicated security team to proactively identify and address security defects in the popular Rust programming language. The Foundation said the new team will be funded by investments from the OpenSSF’s Alpha-Omega Initiative and software…
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Fearless Security: Memory Safety
Fearless Security: Memory Safety
Fearless Security
Last year, Mozilla shipped Quantum CSSin Firefox, which was the culmination of 8 years of investment in Rust, a memory-safe systems programming language, and over a year of rewriting a major browser component in Rust. Until now, all major browser engines have been written in C++, mostly for performance reasons. However, with great performance comes great (memory) responsibility:…
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