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AnimalMuppet • today at 12:59 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Well, it has a history of soundness bugs.

"Serious" soundness bugs? That's a stronger claim, and one that you introduced. So you have the burden of proof. Which of those soundness bugs are serious, and what about them makes them so?


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akoboldfrying • today at 1:26 PM

From TFA:

> How on earth was this not found before this???

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/164250#issuecomment...

> Assigning P-high

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/164250#issuecomment...

In general I agree with fg137's assessment of soundness bugs as being inherently high-impact, i.e., serious:

> The Rust community is well aware that such bugs exist, will be found, and address them just like other high impact bugs.