BIG JAVA SECURITY HOLE

Mike McNally m5 at dev.tivoli.com
Thu Feb 22 06:06:17 PST 1996



Perry E. Metzger quotes:

 > > A second, also serious, bug exists in javap, the bytecode
 > > disassembler.

I haven't figured out how this is anything more than a simple bug,
unless one presumes you could concoct a trojan horse in the form of a
"really cool applet that ya just gotta disassemble dudez".

[Maybe that really is it.]

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