Although I don’t find this very surprising, because this is the very first beta release of a “brand new” product (at least on Windows), David Maynor has found a 0-day vulnerabilities on the Windows version of Safari. He claims to have found “4 DoS bugs and 2 remote execution vulnerabilities”.
Two hours later, Thor Larholm found a vulnerability which allows command execution to be run remotely.
[Via Slashdot]







All of that and the whole “missing GUI” problem a lot of people, myself included, are experiencing makes this a very underwhelming event.
If David Maynor said his ass was at the top of his legs, I’d still ask him for proof.
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