Re: new venerability on macosxhints through Safari
Re: new venerability on macosxhints through Safari
- Subject: Re: new venerability on macosxhints through Safari
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 00:03:52 -0500
On 5/19/04 11:13 PM, "Dave Balderstone" <email@hidden>
wrote:
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> The implication that AppleScript somehow makes this worse or better of
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> an
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> exploit is incorrect. Applescript is a programming language, and as
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> such is
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> precisely as dangerous as the person using it. ObjC is quite dangerous
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> in
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> the wrong hands, as is a good assembler.
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>
I agree, but the fact that this exploit uses AS makes discussion of it
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on topic here, IMHO.
I didn't say it wasn't. I said that the implication that AppleScript somehow
makes this exploit any worse or any better is incorrect.
john
--
"This machine is a piece of GAGH! I need dual G5 processors if I am to do
battle with this code!"
- 11th most commonly uttered Klingon programmer phrase
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