I think it's also worth noting that Rust's maintainers acknowledge its various soundness holes as bugs that need to be fixed. It's just that some of them, like

I think it's also worth noting that Rust's maintainers acknowledge its various soundness holes as bugs that need to be fixed. It's just that some of them, like https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/25860 https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/25860 (which I assume you're referring to), need major refactors of certain parts of the compiler in order to fix, so it's taking a while.