full-disclosure - How big is the danger of IE?

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Message-ID: <200407081811.i68IBAu07559@netsys.com>
From: larry at larryseltzer.com (Larry Seltzer)
Subject: How big is the danger of IE?

>>Outlook and Outlook Express use IE to display HTML mails, which make some of the IE
bugs exploitable (I don't know if it's the case for this one).

In general this isn't true for any remotely recent copy of either program. Both run HTML
mail in the restricted zone which disabled all script, ActiveX and anything else
dangerous