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by pornel 1422 days ago
In such examples you’re always primed to look for a mistake. It’s a different situation when you have 100K+ lines of code, a dozen developers, and a deadline.

It’s a difference between “look this is Wally” (duh, of course) and a game of “Where’s Wally?”.

Whenever a CVE is discussed people say that the error is obvious, and no good programmer would write like that. It’s easy in hindsight.