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Another Serious MSIE Hole

Posted by timothy on from the why-my-dad-gets-no-tech-support dept.

pjrc writes "Infoworld is reporting another new security hole that allows links to executable files to appear to be any other type of file, such as text or pdf. When combined with a previously reported spoofing bug, that Microsoft still hasn't fixed, Infoworld claims the result could be 'devastating'"

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  1. Konqueror under linux is also vulnerble by CrashPanic · · Score: 1, Troll

    Konqueror under linux is also vulnerable... so it is not just windows IE

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    "There's no set architecture in Linux. All roads lead to madness" -Microsoft