Android texting the wrong person

This hasn't happened to me (yet) but Engadget is writing about it.

http://www.engadget.com/2010/12/31/android-still-has-horrible-text-messaging-bugs-thatll-get-you-f/

and it is reported

https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=9392

It is a pretty serious issue, hope it doesn't happen to me.