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   John Regehr (regehr@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Apr-2024 16:28:16 JST John Regehr

   this has to be one of my all-time favorite bug-finding techniques: in your widely deployed software, at very low probability, you put a new heap allocation next to a protected page. performance is unaffected and the bugs that you find are those that actually matter to users in practice.

   https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.09394v2.pdf

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     John Regehr (regehr@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Apr-2024 16:28:15 JST John Regehr

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     • Alexander Monakov

     @amonakov A+ in computer science we make it a point to never name things accurately (including the name of the discipline itself)

     Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: likes this.
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     Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Saturday, 20-Apr-2024 16:28:16 JST Alexander Monakov

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     @regehr how do you rate this verbatim quote from the paper:

     GWP-ASan is neither GWP nor ASan.