tags:compilersmitigation original link: LLVM’s ‘RFC: C++ Buffer Hardening’ at Google newsletter link: exploits.club Weekly Newsletter 08


Exploits Club Summary:

This is an interesting post out of Google discussing how the team approaches proposed memory safety mitigations and their potential trade-offs in shipped products. In particular, it discusses LLVM’s introduction of C++ Buffer Hardening , and how the RFC was evaluated and eventually adopted into Andromeda, GCP’s Network Virtualization Stack.