http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/black-hats-claim-mozilla-firefox-is-hacker-delight-2/ Sports News - Tech Reviews - Entertainment - Life Tips for EveryJoe Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:58:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/black-hats-claim-mozilla-firefox-is-hacker-delight-2/comment-page-1/#comment-1879 Microsoft Weblog » Firefox Not So Fireproof Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:15:12 +0000 http://www.thatdamnpc.com/black-hats-claim-mozilla-firefox-is-hacker-delight/#comment-1879 [...] Firefox Not So Fireproof By Jason | Related entries in Corp. News, Speculation, Internet Explorer, Security Fellow b5′er Mary Ford writes about the black hat community finding an “unpatchable” hole in Firefox’s implementation of some javascript along with 30 more vulnerabilities. Since this is the all-so-popular Firefox, this means it’s impacting Windows, Apple and Linux OS’s. The flaw is specific to Firefox’s implementation of JavaScript, a 10-year-old scripting language widely used on the web. In particular, various programming tricks can cause a stack overflow error, Spiegelmock said. The implementation is a “complete mess”, he said, adding: “It is impossible to patch.” [...] [...] Firefox Not So Fireproof By Jason | Related entries in Corp. News, Speculation, Internet Explorer, Security Fellow b5′er Mary Ford writes about the black hat community finding an “unpatchable” hole in Firefox’s implementation of some javascript along with 30 more vulnerabilities. Since this is the all-so-popular Firefox, this means it’s impacting Windows, Apple and Linux OS’s. The flaw is specific to Firefox’s implementation of JavaScript, a 10-year-old scripting language widely used on the web. In particular, various programming tricks can cause a stack overflow error, Spiegelmock said. The implementation is a “complete mess”, he said, adding: “It is impossible to patch.” [...]

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