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:CNET News: Another Denial-of-Service Bug Found in Firefox 2
CNET News: Another Denial-of-Service Bug Found in Firefox 2
Nov 2, 2006, 15 :15 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (6562 reads)

(Other stories by Joris Evers)

"A second security flaw that could cause the new Firefox 2 browser to crash has been publicly disclosed.

"The vulnerability lies in the way the open-source browser handles JavaScript code. Viewing a rigged Web page will cause the browser to exit, a representative for Mozilla, the publisher of the software, said Wednesday. Contrary to claims on security mailing lists, the bug cannot be exploited to run arbitrary code on a PC running Firefox 2, the representative said..."

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A SECOND security flaw!!?!!  Omigawrsh.  ...   * GASP *   
Ken Jennings
Nov 2, 2006, 15:40:26
 
This comment was really good! ...   * HAHA *   
* HAHA *
Nov 2, 2006, 16:41:31
 
So if you're browsing the web and go ...   Not a security issue   
Rufus Polson
Nov 2, 2006, 21:00:31
 
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