This doesn't seem to be a case of a complicated spec causing a logic error. Just another case of a memory unsafe language in action. So it's more an issue of pe

This doesn't seem to be a case of a complicated spec causing a logic error. Just another case of a memory unsafe language in action. So it's more an issue of people wanting fast, runtime-free, portable code, and being OK with the security implications C brings in exchange. (A TLS lib written in Rust might eventually be an answer, maybe.)