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Exploit code chases two Firefox flaws
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Posted by Donster on: 2005-05-09 14:53:57 662
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Two vulnerabilities in the popular Firefox browser have been rated "extremely critical" because exploit code is now available to take advantage of them.
By Dawn Kawamoto, Staff Writer, CNET News.com
The cross-site scripting and remote system access flaws were discovered in Firefox version 1.0.3, but other versions may also be affected, said security company Secunia, which issued the ratings Sunday.
The two vulnerabilities, when combined, can be exploited, but no known cases have yet emerged where an attacker took advantage of the public exploit code.
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