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Re: [Full-disclosure] 4 Questions: Latest IE vulnerability, Firefox vs IE security, User vs Admin risk profile, and browsers coded in 100% Managed Verifiable code

From: mouse at Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA (der Mouse)
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 03:31:07 -0500 (EST)

no, a browser written in java would not have buffer overflow/stack
issues.  the jvm is specifically designed to prevent it ...


And of course, we all know all JVM implementations are perfect.

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