Microsoft researchers find memory-safety bug in Rust standard library undetected for 11 years

Microsoft researchers uncovered a memory-safety flaw in Rust's standard library that had gone undetected for nearly 11 years, along with other bugs that can trigger undefined behavior even in applications.

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2026-11-10 12:40 · InfoWorld AI
Microsoft’s AI bug hunter finds Rust flaw that went undetected for nearly 11 years

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