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It certainly is possible to write Rust code that references uninitialized memory, and thus serves up whatever was left there on last use. This is one way to get "...bleed" type problems, in which malformed requests trigger responses that sample some stuff lying around on the heap.

http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/heartbleed-in-rust




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