This issue is addressed through improved tracking of origins. Visiting a malicious website may lead to files being sent from the user’s system to a remote server. Impact: Visiting a malicious website may lead to files being sent from the user’s system to a remote serverĭescription: A cross-origin issue existed in WebKit’s handling of windows. To Apple’s credit, I had a quick scan through the list of fixes, and there were no thigh-slappingly-hilarious ones. There’s normally a whole bunch of security fixes for things that you’d never believe could make it through quality assurance, such as “Entering a password with three letter A’s causes the user’s privileges to escalate” and “Guest users can use ‘cron’ to run malicious code after they’ve logged out”. Usually, looking at a list of security fixes in Mac OS X updates is like watching The Three Stooges: You laugh at all the buffoonery that’s happened.
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