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It never occurred to me before to ask, but aren't Emscripten asm.js programs vulnerable to the same exploits C programs are? e.g. I could exploit a buffer overflow in some trusted js code to get some sensitive information from the site. If that's the case, would emcc with SafeStack mitigate that?


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