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notimetorelaxtoday at 4:58 AM1 replyview on HN

I really dislike articles that blow out of proportion the technical details. TLDR; bounds checking was missing leading to potential memory corruption.


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ErroneousBoshtoday at 8:48 AM

> TLDR; bounds checking was missing leading to potential memory corruption.

... if you hold it just right, and let the light of the full moon shine through it on a particular day, while you send a carefully-crafted packet through the right brand of NIC over cables forged by long-forgotten smiths.