Re: Silverlight 2 vs AIR

["Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>]

Just briefly.  During the beta, I found a buffer overflow error in the
Silverlight ActiveX control which Microsoft fixed.

Richard

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From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On
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Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 6:26 PM
To: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] Silverlight 2 vs AIR

Date sent:              Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:25:01 -0500
From:                   rms () computerbytesman com

> Silverlight looks a lot more interesting from a security prospective than
> AIR since Silverlight applications run inside of a browser..

Has anyone looked at Silverlight in security detail?  I've already run
across a site 
that wouldn't let me see anything since I didn't have it ...

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