Compilers aren't supposed to crash — especially not when compiling perfectly valid code like this:// SPDX-License-Identifier: UNLICENSED pragma solidity ^0.8.25; contract A { function a() public pure returns (uint256) { return 1 ** 2; } } Yet running Solidity's compiler (solc) on this file on a standard Ubuntu 22.04 system (G++ 11.4, Boost 1.74) causes an immediate segmentation fault.At first, this seemed absurd. The code just returns 1 to the power of 2 — no memory tricks, unsafe casting, or un...