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Re: Latest Java hole is Netscape/Sun only

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (schemers@stanford.edu)
Sat Mar 8 05:06:55 1997

Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 23:23:48 -0800 (PST)
From: schemers@stanford.edu
To: Thomas Reardon <thomasre@microsoft.com>
Cc: "'WWW Security List'" <WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=msft%l=RED-76-MSG-970307175635Z-213342@INET-02-IMC.microsoft.com>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

Thomas Reardon writes:
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/
> 
> just a quick note that the VM bug affects only Netscape and Sun
> implementations.  that means IE for Windows is ok, but IE for Mac (Sun's
> VM) is vulnerable.  we're off the hook for once this week ;)
> 

vulnerable to a theoritical attack, that is. Which version of IE is ok?
There have been at least 3 IE security holes reported this week, including
another one today by some folks from MIT (see www.news.com).

roland


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