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Compiler Options Hardening Guide for C and C++

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232 points pjmlp | 1 comments | 31 Mar 25 11:01 UTC | HN request time: 0.205s | source
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MITSardine ◴[31 Mar 25 12:52 UTC] No.43534439[source]▶
If my C++ project is a simple utility supposed to take some files, crunch numbers, and spit out results, is there still the possibility it can be used for nefarious purposes?
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1. duped ◴[31 Mar 25 14:54 UTC] No.43535744[source]▶
Read/write access to a filesystem is a pretty large surface area for attack, so yes.