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Google says ~70% of all serious security bugs in Chrome, largely written in C/C++, are memory safety flaws, after analyzing 912 security bugs fixed since 2015

Google software engineers are looking into ways of eliminating memory management-related bugs from Chrome.

ZDNet Catalin Cimpanu

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  • @a_cowley Anthony Cowley on x
    “Chrome: 70% of all security bugs are memory safety issues” And I'm seeing reactions that Google should have hired real Software Engineers. 🤦‍♂️ It's really striking how much more ambitious Mozilla has been with addressing the problem. Kudos to them. https://www.zdnet.com/...
  • @campuscodi Catalin Cimpanu on x
    Chrome: 70% of all security bugs are memory safety issues -125 of 130 Chrome “critical” bugs patched since Mar 2019 are memory management bugs - Google to look into Rust and other “memory safety” projects for Chrome - Sandboxing doesn't cut it anymore https://www.zdnet.com/... ht…