Comment by 0xbadc0de5

Yes, this is explicitly discussed in the post:

> This is not a memory safety vulnerability; rather, it is one of those issues that, people often say, languages with better type systems won’t save you from. This is true! You can very well write a Rust function that returns "" if the password is too long. But the big difference between C and Rust in this regard is that the norms of the Rust community do not allow that.*