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by cesarb 872 days ago
> libjxl is written in C++ so undoubtedly will be full of undiscovered security issues.

There's the WebAssembly sandboxing trick (https://hacks.mozilla.org/2021/12/webassembly-and-back-again...) which might mitigate that, but an image decoder might fall into the "too performance-sensitive to accept the modest overhead incurred" case.