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Safari 4.0.2 Update Addresses WebKit Issues

Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 11:43AM

WebKit when handling parent objects has a vulnerability which can allow for a maliciously crafted site to conduct a XSS attack. The improvement is in the way the WebKit handles parent objects. Simple Class Dump from Safari 4.0.1In addition numeric character references crafted in a malicious way can corrupt memory leading to unexpected application termination and/or arbitrary code execution.

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