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Re:-fbounds-safety: Enforcing bounds safety for C by groundzeros2015 on Thursday February 19, 2026 @10:58AM (#47075175)
I think the point is memory bugs are only one (small) subset of bugs.
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Re:-fbounds-safety: Enforcing bounds safety for C by Abstract_Typist on Thursday February 19, 2026 @02:37PM (#47078113)
The conventional wisdom is ~70% of serious security bugs are memory safety issues.

https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-12/CSAC_TAC_Re...

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Re:-fbounds-safety: Enforcing bounds safety for C by groundzeros2015 on Thursday February 19, 2026 @04:17PM (#47079532)
Security bugs - and not bad security processes, are a small subset of bugs.
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