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Authored by cy on Feb 12 2026, 4:14 AM.
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Summary

Array indices must always be posive. We avoid this by making each index
unsigned. This mitigates out-of-bounds reads and writes.

Reported by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>

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