US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#162289

[Robert C. Seacord]

Gerald,
> There was a report (forwarded by Mark Mitchell) of Microsoft
> Visual C++ 2005 performing that optimization (the resultant
> object code was shown). Have you verified that this report
> was false? 

both chad and i have tested this with various options on Visual C++ 2005 
and we have not found any combination of options that will cause this 
optimization to occur.

rCs

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Robert C. Seacord
Senior Vulnerability Analyst
CERT/CC 

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