UK air traffic control failure: what caused it, and who will have to pay?
www.theguardian.com
We look at what lies behind hundreds of thousands of people having their flights cancelled or delayed

Nats says that the failure was triggered by a single piece of data in a flight plan that was wrongly input to its system by an unnamed airline.

It will be fascinating as the details of this emerge.

  • @[email protected]
    48•10 months ago

    As a reminder, if you can crash a program with malformed input, you’re most of the way to finding a security hole allowing you to exploit that program with malformed input.