Re: MoAxB - A month ain't long enough for ActiveX

["Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

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- -- "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:

> FYI.  I actually think that a year plus is needed to list all of the
> security and DoS bugs in ActiveX controls.  
A few days ago, I reported a crash bug to the Microsoft security folks in
their newly release Silverlight ActiveX control (See
http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/install.aspx).  I'm not sure if the
bug is exploitable or not.  Delivering a secure/DoS-free ActiveX control
wirtten in C/C++ on the first try appears to be an impossible task.....
>

Just wait until you see this headline:

"Web 2.0 Kills the Internet. Film at 11:00."

Just wait. :-)

- - ferg

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