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There are an incredibly large number of analysis tools for C to check things like memory safety. It doesn't look like they are always used in important code, t
by pclmulqdq 4y ago
There are an incredibly large number of analysis tools for C to check things like memory safety. It doesn't look like they are always used in important code, though.
A lot of memory safety CVEs come down to "we wrote a static analyzer and found a latent memory bug here."
- timbit42 4y agoMaybe a language with the checking by default in the compiler would be a good idea, like Ada or SPARK.