:CNET News: Hackers Claim Zero-Day Flaw in Firefox
CNET News: Hackers Claim Zero-Day Flaw in Firefox Oct 2, 2006, 12 :45 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (7247 reads) (Other stories by Joris Evers)
"The open-source Firefox Web browser is critically flawed in the way it handles JavaScript, two hackers said Saturday afternoon.
"An attacker could commandeer a computer running the browser simply by crafting a Web page that contains some malicious JavaScript code, Mischa Spiegelmock and Andrew Wbeelsoi said in a presentation at the ToorCon hacker conference here. The flaw affects Firefox on Windows, Apple Computer's Mac OS X and Linux, they said..."