SBD-ALERT-1—Eliminating Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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CISA Secure by Design Alert (February 12, 2025): Technology manufacturers should take steps to eliminate buffer overflow vulnerabilities from their products by adopting memory-safe programming languages, using memory-safe libraries and functions, and implementing compiler-level protections. Buffer overflows remain one of the most dangerous and prevalent vulnerability classes, enabling remote code execution and system compromise.
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