"I decided that safe Rust would (rightly) prevent ‘traditional’ overflows"
Shoulda tried VecDeque 
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/44800 …
I tried to overflow a buffer in @rustlang
https://avadacatavra.github.io/rust/gdb/exploit/2017/09/26/attackingrustforfunandprofit.html …
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Are you sure string literals are heap-allocated? Aren't they in read-only static memory (usually the data segment) instead?
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String literals are in the binary and not heap allocated, it's true
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All I know is they aren’t right before the return pointer
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sure, that's a Good Thing™
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I tried to overflow a buffer in
@rustlang forgive me it was so safe and so checkedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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And now I know about target/debug/deps! I wish I had found this sooner
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