Overflows in Phobos

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 25 15:17:04 PDT 2016


In poking around in Phobos, I found a number of cases like:

     https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4655

where overflow is possible in calculating storage sizes. Since allocation 
normally happens in @trusted code, these are a safety/security hole.

When reviewing Phobos submissions, please check for this sort of thing.

     https://wiki.dlang.org/Get_involved#Review_pull_requests


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