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Haha all of the examples in the article are basically "here's some really old method for making address 0 a valid pointer." This isn't like timezones or zip co
by SR2Z 2y ago
Haha all of the examples in the article are basically "here's some really old method for making address 0 a valid pointer."
This isn't like timezones or zip codes where there are lots of unavoidable footguns - pretty much everyone at every layer of the stack thinks that a zero pointer should never point to valid data and should result in, at the very least, a segfault.