Ariadne Conill 🐰 on Nostr: musl's dedication to memory safety pays off again with CVE-2024-6387. this is because ...
musl's dedication to memory safety pays off again with CVE-2024-6387.
this is because musl does not use dynamic allocation for formatting in printf, due to the fact that it could fail under memory pressure.
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2024-07-01 23:08:21Event JSON
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