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Re: safari dos


From: Christian Horchert <chorchert () veedev de>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 03:26:21 +0100

Am 22.11.2003 um 01:58 schrieb kang () insecure ws:
Original is here: http://www.insecure.ws/article.php?story=20031122012748282

Safari will never exit a loop in javascript. Since javascript isn't executed in a thread, this cause a DoS (Safari crashes). Firebird has been tested and is not vulnerable. I don't know about other browers on MacOSX, but they are probably not vulnerable. (OmniWeb?)

BBEdit ate cpu while previewing.
Mhhh... aren't there quite a couple of programmes utelizing the foundation :-\

  Christian

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