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AI uncovers two-decade-old bugs in PostgreSQL and MariaDB

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An AI system has successfully identified long-standing vulnerabilities within the PostgreSQL and MariaDB database systems. These bugs, some dating back two decades, were uncovered by the AI, highlighting its potential for code auditing and security analysis. The discovery demonstrates the growing capability of AI in uncovering complex issues in mature software. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's capability in code auditing and security vulnerability discovery for established software.

RANK_REASON AI model identifies vulnerabilities in established software, akin to a research finding. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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AI uncovers two-decade-old bugs in PostgreSQL and MariaDB

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # AI finds 20-year-old bugs in # PostgreSQL and # MariaDB https://www. csoonline.com/article/4167137/ ai-finds-20-year-old-bugs-in-postgresql-and-mariadb.html

    # AI finds 20-year-old bugs in # PostgreSQL and # MariaDB https://www. csoonline.com/article/4167137/ ai-finds-20-year-old-bugs-in-postgresql-and-mariadb.html

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