full-disclosure - Question about Mac OS X 10.4 Security

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Date: Tue Feb 28 15:51:29 2006
From: kf_lists at digitalmunition.com (KF (lists))
Subject: Question about Mac OS X 10.4 Security


> I think you're living in a fantasy world.  The recent vulnerability, 
> which allows the running of arbitrary code simply by clicking on a 
> linked zip file will probably result in at least a handful of new 
> viruses/worms for the Mac platform within the next week or two.
>
I agree 100% . Zip file / metadata bug added to a malicious InputManager 
, fucked up dyld file or environment.plist  is like instant IE style 
popup city for Mac users running Safari. It would literally take about 
20 minutes to put something together.

-KF