Nospam wrote:
> IMHO mozilla delegated the execution of an attachement (in this case
> an x-midi fake) to the operating system. Could sb explain/confirm
> whether this bug ever had the potential to compromise the computer
> system. It seems to me that Mozilla behaves like Outlook. Can this
> be confirmed? Any CERT messages about this topic?
THIS IS WRONG.
Mozilla never executed the attachment!
It only saved it!
This has no potential whatsoever to compromise the computer system!
(well, unless the user manually executes the file, of course)
--
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-- Benjamin Franklin
