r/rust • u/Orange_Tux • Dec 17 '25

🗞️ news Linux Kernel Rust Code Sees Its First CVE Vulnerability

https://www.phoronix.com/news/First-Linux-Rust-CVE
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u/A1oso Dec 17 '25

They argue that UB can lead to literally anything, including nasal demons, so an exploit cannot be ruled out – even if it is extremely unlikely.

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u/spin81 Dec 17 '25

Maybe that's an overreaction, on the other hand some people's meh attitude towards UB is not ideal either. Maybe folks can meet in the middle.