{"id":12186,"date":"2019-10-24T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T19:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/?p=12186"},"modified":"2019-10-24T11:34:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T19:34:57","slug":"aa6e33z","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/akams-aa6e33z\/","title":{"rendered":"AddressSanitizer\u00a0(ASan) for Windows with MSVC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/google\/sanitizers\/wiki\/AddressSanitizer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AddressSanitizer (ASan)<\/a> support for the MSVC toolset. ASan is a fast memory error detector that can find runtime memory issues such as use-after-free and perform out of bounds checks. <a href=\"https:\/\/developercommunity.visualstudio.com\/content\/idea\/435735\/add-sanitizers-ub-address-thread-etc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Support for sanitizers<\/a> has been one of our more popular suggestions on <a href=\"https:\/\/developercommunity.visualstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Developer Community<\/a>, and we can now say that we have an experience for ASan on Windows, in addition to our <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cppblog\/addresssanitizer-asan-for-the-linux-workload-in-visual-studio-2019\/\">existing support for Linux projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce AddressSanitizer (ASan) support for the MSVC toolset. ASan is a fast memory error detector that can find runtime memory issues such as use-after-free and perform out of bounds checks. Support for sanitizers has been one of our more popular suggestions on Developer Community, and we can now say that we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":836,"featured_media":8227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allskus"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>We are pleased to announce AddressSanitizer (ASan) support for the MSVC toolset. ASan is a fast memory error detector that can find runtime memory issues such as use-after-free and perform out of bounds checks. Support for sanitizers has been one of our more popular suggestions on Developer Community, and we can now say that we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/836"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}