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Firefox exploit targets zero day vulns
John Leyden, The Register 2005-05-09

Security researchers have discovered two unpatched vulnerabilities in Firefox, the popular alternative web browser. The security bugs affect even the latest version of Firefox (version 1.0.3) and create a means for attackers to seize control of vulnerable systems using cross-site scripting attacks.

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Firefox exploit targets zero day vulns 2005-05-10
C. Hollywood
I couldn't have said it better.

It's only natural for security vulnerabilities to be discovered in internet applications, it's the nature of the beast, after all.

As more users migrate to Firefox I can see it becoming more secure, rather than loosing it's security-by-obscurity tag. I can see t...

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