Of course. My point was just that there's more to worry about than just buffer o... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		cperciva on May 2, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Remotely Attacking Network Cards (or why we do ne... Of course. My point was just that there's more to worry about than just buffer overflows, and switching to a language which help you avoid buffer overflows is a rather drastic step to take to address just one type of vulnerability.

stcredzero on May 2, 2010 [–]

Yes, but on network firmware cards, I suspect that more than 10% of the vulnerabilities are buffer overflows.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact