Overflows in Java's buffers are regarded to be "safe." As a result, does this mean it's better suitable for software development than, say, C? Make sure to consider not only the security risks, but...

Overflows in Java's buffers are regarded to be "safe." As a result, does this mean it's better suitable for software development than, say, C? Make sure to consider not only the security risks, but all of the hazards involved in product development as well.