diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 736bb685c..a21952695 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,10 +13,14 @@ project(centurion
 option(CEN_USE_SYSTEM_SDL "Use the system SDL libraries" ON)
 option(CEN_BUILD_UNIT_TESTS "Build the unit test suite" OFF)
 option(CEN_BUILD_MOCK_TESTS "Build the mock test suite" OFF)
+option(CEN_USE_ADDRESS_SANITIZER "Build with the address sanitizer enabled" OFF)
+option(CEN_USE_UB_SANITIZER "Build with the undefined behavior sanitizer enabled" OFF)
 
 message(DEBUG "CEN_USE_SYSTEM_SDL: ${CEN_USE_SYSTEM_SDL}")
 message(DEBUG "CEN_BUILD_UNIT_TESTS: ${CEN_BUILD_UNIT_TESTS}")
 message(DEBUG "CEN_BUILD_MOCK_TESTS: ${CEN_BUILD_MOCK_TESTS}")
+message(DEBUG "CEN_USE_ADDRESS_SANITIZER: ${CEN_USE_ADDRESS_SANITIZER}")
+message(DEBUG "CEN_USE_UB_SANITIZER: ${CEN_USE_UB_SANITIZER}")
 
 set(CENTURION_ROOT_DIR "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}")
 
@@ -28,6 +32,39 @@ else ()
   find_package(SDL3 REQUIRED PATHS "${CENTURION_ROOT_DIR}/external/SDL/build")
 endif ()
 
+if (MSVC)
+  list(APPEND CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS
+       /EHsc
+       /MP
+       /W4
+       /permissive-
+       /Zc:preprocessor
+       /Zc:__cplusplus
+       )
+else ()
+  list(APPEND CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS
+       -Wall
+       -Wextra
+       -Wpedantic
+       -Wconversion
+       -Wsign-conversion
+       -Wshadow
+       )
+
+  if (NOT MSVC)
+    if (CEN_USE_ADDRESS_SANITIZER MATCHES "ON")
+      list(APPEND CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS -fsanitize=address -fno-sanitize-recover -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g)
+      list(APPEND CENTURION_LINK_FLAGS -fsanitize=address -fno-sanitize-recover -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g)
+    elseif (CEN_USE_UB_SANITIZER MATCHES "ON")
+      list(APPEND CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS -fsanitize=undefined -fno-sanitize-recover -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g)
+      list(APPEND CENTURION_LINK_FLAGS -fsanitize=undefined -fno-sanitize-recover -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g)
+    endif ()
+  endif ()
+endif ()
+
+message(DEBUG "CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS: ${CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
+message(DEBUG "CENTURION_LINK_FLAGS: ${CENTURION_LINK_FLAGS}")
+
 function(cen_apply_compiler_options target)
   set_target_properties(${target}
                         PROPERTIES
@@ -35,25 +72,15 @@ function(cen_apply_compiler_options target)
                         CXX_STANDARD_EXTENSIONS OFF
                         )
 
-  if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "MSVC")
-    target_compile_options(${target}
-                           PRIVATE
-                           /EHsc
-                           /MP
-                           /W4
-                           /permissive-
-                           /Zc:preprocessor
-                           /Zc:__cplusplus
-                           )
-  else ()
-    target_compile_options(${target}
-                           PRIVATE
-                           -Wall
-                           -Wextra
-                           -Wpedantic
-                           -Wconversion
-                           -Wsign-conversion
-                           )
+  target_compile_options(${target} PRIVATE "${CENTURION_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
+  target_link_options(${target} PRIVATE "${CENTURION_LINK_FLAGS}")
+
+  if (NOT MSVC)
+    if (CEN_USE_ADDRESS_SANITIZER MATCHES "ON")
+      target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE -fsanitize=address)
+    elseif (CEN_USE_UB_SANITIZER MATCHES "ON")
+      target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE -fsanitize=undefined)
+    endif ()
   endif ()
 endfunction()