We recently identified a potential buffer overflow in the C/C++ runtime library (RTL). Although this is an issue that was introduced to the code in 1997 with no exploitation since its introduction, we are publishing a notification and a fix for safety and openness, out of an abundance of caution.
Issue information:
Affects _wgetcurdir, _wsearchstr, plus the “_t” variants _tgetdcwd and…
There are over 472 million websites powered by WordPress. What most of them have in common is that they don’t benefit from the power of the web because WordPress is limited by its PHP structure. If you want to take your WordPress page or blog to the next level, then…
Note: These flash sale and promo offers have already ended and are no longer valid.
The current End-of-Quarter flash sale opportunities for multiple companies in the Idera family, namely Embarcadero, Whole Tomato and UltraEdit, are just incredible, but they expire…
Embarcadero just released the source code of the most recent version of the ODBC driver for the InterBase relational database.
This is an open source driver which has been available for long, but it’s the first time it is officially hosted in a public repository, at:
https://github.com/Embarcadero/InterBaseODBCDriver
The source code includes recent fixes to add support for catalog/tables…
A number of years ago, Embarcadero Technologies acquired Konopka Signature VCL Controls (KSVC) from Raize Software. KSVC is a powerful library of VCL UI controls. The KSVC package is available to RAD Studio customers with an active subscription, as a bonus add-on in the…
HelloC++Developers, this week we have 3 great posts. In the first post, we summarize the most used activation functions available today and we explain how they can be used in C++ examples. In other post, we are listing default constructor types in C++ with…
High-level encryption is a vital feature of any reliable database, and Embarcadero’s signature database, InterBase, handles it very well. But how exactly does InterBase restrict access to data, both at rest and in transit, through encryption? In the article we are taking a closer look.
Introduction
The Encryption Engine is natively available as part of the Desktop, Server and ToGo editions…
In Part 1 of this series, we explored a simple demonstration of a web application running with Delphi code inside a WebBroker application, and using HTMX as a kind of middle-man.
In this article we are going to further improve the demo, by making it look modern and…
Publishing an app on multiple platforms can be a challenge when there are guidelines to be met and a consistent user experience guaranteed.
In the first of a three-part series on the value RAD Studio delivers across the software development life cycle, we looked at the…
Hello C++ Developers, recently we released the “Full list of features in C++11” on the LearnCPlusPlus.org website. These features and examples may amplify your C++ applications. In addition, if you are developing game applications or music applications such as sound studio applications, we have a C++ example to read the WAV waveform audio file format from its file header…
