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Critical 'BatBadBut' Rust Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Attacks (thehackernews.com)
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

If windows does not document features of their API that would require escaping, how is it a Rust issue they had no way of knowing escaping is necessary? Its Windows whose API is not following the documented behavior/has undocumented behavior.