Le 14/03/2012 21:59, Sean Kelly a écrit :
On Mar 14, 2012, at 1:54 PM, FeepingCreature wrote:
I think that case is sufficiently rare that it'd have to count somewhere between "act of
god" and "outright developer malice". The assumption that the stack frame is valid
is, I'd say, safe to make in the vast majority of cases. You pretty much have to actively try to
break it, for no clearly discernible reason.
The prevalence of buffer overflow attacks might suggest otherwise.
And as a stack overflow is likely to create a SEGFAULT too, we are doomed !