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Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2306220132050.17927@aneurin.horsfall.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 01:44:04 +1000 (EST)
From: Dave Horsfall <dave@...sfall.org>
To: OSS Security <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: CVE-2023-31975: memory leak in yasm
On Wed, 21 Jun 2023, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Memory leaks on exit are par for the course in GNU software per
> https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Memory-Usage .
Don't bother with this, don't bother with that, etc... Call me old-school
(which I am), but I cannot abide sloppy programming[*].
At the risk of starting a culture war, that is one of the reasons why I
avoid GNU libraries whenever possible.
[*]
And don't even mention "AI-generated code".
-- Dave
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