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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
David Prinzing
I agree that closed source tends to have more vulnerabilities because it is not publicly coded, but then again, Microsoft has more than the average amount of coders working on their projects. An inherent and systemic flaw in IE is that it is too closely tied to the OS which it runs on but this type...

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