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Disclosure of information vulnerability in Safari |
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Written by xMac
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Wednesday, 28 January 2009 00:53 |
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A list of alternative browsers can be found here on the site. Apple's Safari browser is vulnerable to an attack that allows a malicious web site to read files on a user's hard drive without user intervention. Ouch...
>>> http://brian.mastenbrook.net/display/27
or the referring page
>>> http://www.macintouch.com/index.shtml#sec.2009.01.12.safarirss
Seems for now the best fix is to change the default RSS reader (whether you use RSS feeds or not...) Mail or perhaps Google for non/ casual RSS users - if you are a heavy RSS user you probably have a dedicated feed reader anyway...
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 January 2009 22:13 )
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