Malformed fonts have always been an issue. I've NEVER allowed web sites to install fonts.
That has been an issue on multiple browsers. > -----Original Message----- > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 6:40 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: This is just getting ridiculous > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- > dyn/content/article/2006/02/16/AR2006021602044.html > > From the Washington Post: > > In Brief > > Attackers have been using increasingly novel means to break into > Windows systems--for example, using doctored media files like music, > Web graphics, and video. Now joining that roster of dirty tricks are > booby-trapped text fonts embedded in Web pages. > > > > C'mon now...being able to take over a computer because of a malformed > font. > > > -- > "aeteti yeah, do you seeyea, ooohohohn neh I don wanta seh, yeh nah, I > don wanna seh", Pearl Jam, "Yellow Ledbetter" > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:197369 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
