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New Mozilla Firefox 1.0.3 Exploit

An anonymous reader writes "News sources are reporting that a 'killer' new Firefox exploit has been revealed today by FrSIRT who warn that this 0day exploit/vulnerability (as yet unpatched) should be rated as critical. Summary of the exploit: If a user clicks anywhere on a specially crafted page, this code will automatically create and execute a malicious batch/exe file. Proof of concept code supplied by FrSIRT."

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  1. CSA wil stop this by saridder · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    That's why you need Cisco Security Agent. It stops Day 0 attacks, virii spyware, worms, etc.. Does use signatures and has never been compromised yet.

    www.cisco.com/go/csa

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    --- RFC 1149 Compliant.