The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published research looking into 172 key open-source projects and whether they are susceptible to memory flaws.

  • cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de
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    4 months ago

    Rewriting something in rust could create more vulnerabilities. You would be throwing away your well tested code and starting over from scratch in a language you may be less familiar with. A memory safe language doesn’t protect against everything.