The National Security Agency (NSA) has published guidelines on how businesses can put defenses in place against frequent problems with software memory safety.
Software memory safety issues are frequently used for remote code execution because of how programs manage or allocate memory, logic flaws, incorrect order of operations, or the use of uninitialized variables. Memory safety issues, which are frequently the most frequent cause of vulnerabilities, can also result in improper program behavior and performance degradation.
The first step in eradicating memory safety problems, according to the NSA, is the use of a programming language that does not predispose users to these vulnerabilities.
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