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Connect and corrupt: C++ coroutines prone to code-reuse attack despite CFI

A code-reuse attack named Coroutine Frame-Oriented Programming (CFOP) is capable of exploiting C++ coroutines across three major compilers, namely Clang/LLVM, GCC and MSVC. CFOP even succeeds in ...
Electronic Design

C++20 Serves Up Intriguing Embedded Features

C remains the darling of embedded programmers, but C++ garners a sizable chunk. Using C++ features judiciously can result in code that’s as efficient or more efficient than a comparable C application.
InfoWorld

C++ 20 spec finalized, C++ 23 spec begins

The ISO C++ Committee earlier this month voted to send the Draft International Standard of C++ 20 out for final approval and publication, due later this year. Highlights of C++ 20 include modules, ...
InfoWorld

LLVM coroutines come to C++, await Swift and Rust

The open source compiler framework can now produce optimized code for languages that have this threadlike feature, but Swift and Rust are still lagging LLVM, the open source compiler framework that’s ...
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CFOP: Hijacking C++ coroutines (IMAGE)

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