Thursday, March 08, 2007

Mozilla patches faulty patch

The Mozilla Foundation has patched a faulty patch that was itself subject to a security vulnerability. A security update for Firefox and the SeaMonkey application suite issued in mid-December left users open to a JavaScript-related privilege escalation flaw that meant hackers could commandeer vulnerable machines

Workaround - Upgrade. Disabling JavaScript does not protect against this flaw.

Read the article HERE.

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