by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 12, 2024 | Security
The Rust language team has published a point release of Rust to fix a critical vulnerability to the standard library that could benefit an attacker when using Windows.Rust 1.77.2, published on April 9, includes a fix for CVE-2024-24576. Before this release, Rust’s...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 9, 2024 | Security
Synopsys has introduced Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a software composition analysis (SCA) package that helps organizations mitigate upstream risk in software supply chains, including from AI code.Announced April 9, Black Duck Supply Chain Edition is intended to...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 9, 2024 | Security
Parasoft has launched a tool to enhance safety testing for C and C++ applications. The tool comes at a time when the two venerable programming languages have come under fire over safety concerns.Announced April 8, the C/C++test CT (Continous Testing) tool is intended...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 5, 2024 | Security
The Eclipse Foundation announced that it is partnering with the Apache Software Foundation and other open source foundations to establish common specifications for secure software development based on existing open source best practices.In an April 2 blog post,...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 3, 2024 | Security
Over the past decade, Rust has emerged as a language of choice for people who want to write fast, machine-native software that also has strong guarantees for memory safety.Other languages, like C, may run fast and close to the metal, but they lack the language...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2024 | Security
2023 has been a breakout year for developers and generative AI. GitHub Copilot graduated from its technical preview stage in June 2022, and OpenAI released ChatGPT in November 2022. Just 18 months later, according to a survey by Sourcegraph, 95% of developers report...