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DARPA suggests turning old C code automatically into Rust – using AI, of course
(www.theregister.com)
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Just so you know, that bug was a months long hack, probably by a State actor, not just something they didn't spot before.
It still goes to show that there's no fully tested C code. I'm sure OpenSSH has had the eyes of thousands of security researchers in it. Yet it still has memory-related bugs.