JavaScript being the Raccoon? heh Andrew McRobb Full-time Software Developer Part-time Freelancer mcrobb.info
On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 8:46 PM, Ed <[email protected]> wrote: > More like raccoons to oranges... > 8) > > On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 4:59 PM, der.hans <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 04. Jan, 2018 schwätzte Andrew McRobb so: > > > > moin moin Andrew, > > > > cool, sounds like having umatrix or NoScript blocking javascript is still > > sufficient. > > > > Need to make sure <script> is blocked as well as the external JS. > > > > https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_scripts.asp > > > > ciao, > > > > der.hans > > > >> No, HTML5 is a markup at the end of the day. Comparing JS and HTML, is > >> like > >> comparing apples to oranges. All HTML5 does is include new tags to use > >> when > >> building a web app for you or search engines to use: > >> https://www.w3schools.com/html/html5_intro.asp. It doesn't at all > handle > >> any logic like JS would, if that's what you are asking. > >> > >> Same can almost go for CSS. It's a description language, it doesn't > handle > >> any logic (except for select queries). However, CSS is starting to > >> implement variables, but you can only use those for *attributes*. Not > >> write > >> > >> a fully functional app with CSS alone. > >> > >> Andrew McRobb > >> Full-time Software Developer > >> Part-time Freelancer > >> mcrobb.info > >> > >> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 10:21 AM, der.hans <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> moin moin, > >>> > >>> I haven't paid much attention to HTML and CSS standards for many years. > >>> > >>> As I understand it, HTML5 is script-like to lesson use of javascript. > >>> > >>> Does that mean plain HTML ( no javascript ) is sufficient to exploit > >>> browsers in light of #meltdown and #spectre ? > >>> > >>> https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations- > >>> landing-new-class-timing-attack/ > >>> > >>> https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/ > chromium-security/ssca > >>> > >>> What about CSS? > >>> > >>> ciao, > >>> > >>> der.hans > >>> -- > >>> # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org > >>> # As we enjoy great Advantages from the > >>> # Inventions of others we should be glad of an > >>> # Opportunity to serve others by any Invention of ours, > >>> # and this we should do freely and generously. > >>> # -- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), on his refusal to patent his > >>> inventions. > >>> --------------------------------------------------- > >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >> > >> > > > > -- > > # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org > > # Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. > > # We grow old by deserting our ideals. > > # Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm > > # wrinkles the soul. -- Samuel Ullman > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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