This is unlikely to occur (though technically possible) with 64-bit
pointers, but on platforms with a 32-bit pointers such as x32 it's
a very real possibility. This would lead to silently allocating
less space than the code assumes, eventually leading to accessing
invalid memory.
This is unlikely to occur (though technically possible) with 64-bit pointers, but on platforms with a 32-bit pointers such as x32 it's a very real possibility. This would lead to silently allocating less space than the code assumes, eventually leading to accessing invalid memory.