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On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Josh Haberman <jhaberman@gmail.com> wrote:
> No matter how you use a C
>  library, it should not corrupt C data or produce a core dump
>  from Lua.
>
> You seem to be arguing that achieving this guarantee is not actually
> feasible.

Is there any example of a crash-producing exploit in Lua?

i think what Mike is talking about is (mostly) about runaway
processes; which you can't prevent without help from the OS

-- 
Javier