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Apple is the latest tech giant to highlight security problems with C/C++ code in operating systems. The company is addressing memory safety in XNU, the kernel for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more.
Google's Chrome is looking to bring memory safety to Chrome's C++ codebase. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 27, 2022 at 4:22 a.m. PT ...
Memory safety refers to the extent to which programming languages provide ways to avoid vulnerabilities arising from the mishandling of computer memory. Languages like Rust, Go, C#, Java, Swift ...
Memory Safety Issues in C Without question, C is the most successful embedded software programming language to date. The industry has been using it for 50 years, and it wouldn’t surprise me if it is ...
A code-reuse attack named coroutine frame-oriented programming (CFOP) is capable of exploiting C++ coroutines across three ...
TrapC is an extension of the C programming language that removes the keywords goto and union, adds the keywords trap and alias, and adopts a few features from C++ that improve safety such as ...
Memory Safety Is Easy In C++ It’s rather amusing to read old DoD reports, such as a 1991 report (PDF) by the US Air Force called Ada and C++: A Business Case Analysis.