Security Vulnerabilities in Snipping Tools
Both Google’s Pixel’s Markup Tool and the Windows Snipping Tool have vulnerabilities that allow people to partially recover content that was edited out of images.
EDITED TO ADD (4/14): Steven Murdoch has a good explanation as to why this happened—and to two very different snipping tools.
Vesselin Bontchev • March 28, 2023 9:45 AM
For an excellent analysis of why this happens in two entirely unrelated code bases, see this thread:
https://twitter.com/sjmurdoch/status/1638623990817103888