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Comment by codedokode

5 hours ago

And Rust omits overflow check under the same excuse, although overflow was a reason that allowed multiple Linux kernel vulnerabilities.

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GoblinSlayer  4 hours ago

Buffer overflows are caught by bound checks that don't need integer overflow checks, cf dotnet.

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