Firefox targeted with exploit code

Posted by dcparris on Dec 14, 2005 5:25 AM EDT
Techworld.com; By Robert McMillan 		Mail this story
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Sample code that exploits a hole in Firefox and could allow a hacker to take control of your machine has been released on the Net. The code targets a known hole in the way the open -source browser processes Javascript. Versions 1.0.4 or earlier are affected - so users are advised the upgrade to the latest version of Firefox, released last month.

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Strange headline... dinotrac 0 955 Dec 14, 2005 9:20 AM

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