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Re: Netscape Bug :)))
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In <[email protected]>, on 06/12/97
at 10:57 PM, [email protected] (Igor Chudov @ home) said:
>William H. Geiger III wrote:
>> at 10:47 PM, [email protected] (Ignoramus Chewed-Off) said:
>> >William H. Geiger III wrote:
>> >> Seems that there is a bug in Netscape including the new Communicator that
>> >Do you know if the bug affects Unix versions? How about linux?
>> >And what is the exploit?
>>
>> They didn't go into details but they did say in the report that it was a
>> bug in the "core" of the Netscape code so I would imagine that it is cross
>> platform.
>>
>> Unfortunatly they did give details on how to use this bug.
>>
>> This seems to be a bug that has been out for awhile as it is not just the
>> new Communicator but older versions of NS also.
>>
>> Perhaps time to generate a new PGP key pair? :(
>You mean, your passphrase is empty?
No I feel quite secure in my choice of passphrases. I don't use NS so I am
not concerned about it. If for some reason I thought that a 3rd party had
aquired my secring.pgp file I would generate a new key (I'm paranoid but
that doesn't mean that "they" aren't out to get me <g>).
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