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exactly. if i'm writing safe rust and encounter memory safety issues, their origin is with my dependencies, and my responsibility is limited to having chosen such dependencies.

In practice, this makes vulnerabilities in eg. argument parsers (like the recent "baron samedit" vulnerability in sudo) incredibly unlikely.



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