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Optimizations – S3lab http://s3lab.deusto.es S3lab Security Blog Wed, 06 May 2020 12:51:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.5 Fatal optimizations http://s3lab.deusto.es/fatal-optimizations/ Tue, 21 Nov 2017 10:57:14 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=9571 Compilers transform the code we write to make it more efficient, however, there are times when these optimizations made by the compiler can cause security problems. A clear example of this is the dead code elimination, an optimization that aims…

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]]> Compilers transform the code we write to make it more efficient, however, there are times when these optimizations made by the compiler can cause security problems. A clear example of this is the dead code elimination, an optimization that aims to eliminate pieces of code that do not affect the results of the program, and therefore are considered irrelevant.

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