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An implementation of libc written in Rust

4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2023-10-04 · latest 2026-02-03

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  1. …os (but works with linux as well) - rustix [2] safe bindings to posix apis without using C [0]: https://github.com/sunfishcode/c-ward [1]: https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/relibc/ [2]: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/rustix
    comment by erk__ · 2026-02-03 · in Zig Libc
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    C-ward: An implementation of Libc written in Rust
    story by todsacerdoti · 2025-03-24 · 1 comment
  3. Yeah it would. There are a few attempts, such as C-gull ( https://github.com/sunfishcode/c-ward/tree/main/c-gull#readm... ). > c-gull is a libc implementation. It is an implementation of the ABI described by the libc crate. > Currently it…
    comment by nindalf · 2024-02-04 · in New Linux glibc flaw lets attackers get root on major distros
  4. Have a look at Eyra (or more specifically c-ward). https://github.com/sunfishcode/eyra/ https://github.com/sunfishcode/c-ward
    comment by jiripospisil · 2023-10-04 · in Glibc dynamic loader hit by a nasty local privilege escalation vulnerability