Michael Forster
@forster.pro
Principal Software Engineer at Google.
Previously Celonis, Siemens, NICTA.
PhD from the University of Passau.
Previously Celonis, Siemens, NICTA.
PhD from the University of Passau.
Reposted by Michael Forster
Had a bunch of thoughts about the recent safety stuff, way more than fit in social media post... Blog post story time! (It's a bit of a ramble, sorry about that...)
chandlerc.blog/posts/2024/1...
#LLVM #Clang #MemorySafety
chandlerc.blog/posts/2024/1...
#LLVM #Clang #MemorySafety
Story-time: C++, bounds checking, performance, and compilers
Recently, several of my colleagues at Google shared the story of how we are
retrofitting spatial safety onto our monolithic C++ codebase:
https://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/retrofitting-spatial-s...
chandlerc.blog
November 17, 2024 at 1:05 AM
Had a bunch of thoughts about the recent safety stuff, way more than fit in social media post... Blog post story time! (It's a bit of a ramble, sorry about that...)
chandlerc.blog/posts/2024/1...
#LLVM #Clang #MemorySafety
chandlerc.blog/posts/2024/1...
#LLVM #Clang #MemorySafety
Reposted by Michael Forster
Excited to share our latest blog post on memory safety! We’re tackling spatial safety in our massing C++ codebase by hardening live++ by default. It adds bounds checks to things like std::vector, preventing a fair bit of out-of-bounds vulnerabilities: security.googleblog.com/2024/11/retr...
Retrofitting Spatial Safety to hundreds of millions of lines of C++
Posted by Alex Rebert and Max Shavrick, Security Foundations, and Kinuko Yasada, Core Developer Attackers regularly exploit spatial mem...
security.googleblog.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Excited to share our latest blog post on memory safety! We’re tackling spatial safety in our massing C++ codebase by hardening live++ by default. It adds bounds checks to things like std::vector, preventing a fair bit of out-of-bounds vulnerabilities: security.googleblog.com/2024/11/retr...