A serious security bug... caused by no bounds checking.

[Orvid King]

On Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:59:50 -0500, Ary Borenszweig <ary at esperanto.org.ar>  
wrote:

> On 4/7/14, 8:28 PM, w0rp wrote:
>> http://heartbleed.com/
>>
>> This bug has been getting around. The bug was caused by missing bounds
>> checking.
>>
>> I'm glad to be using a language with bounds checking.
>
> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/21m0bz/warp_a_fast_c_and_c_preprocessor/cged2y6
>
> I think that flag shouldn't exist.
>

The bad thing is, I have some code that having bounds checks enabled  
actually improves the speed of.