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From: | T.E.Dickey |
Subject: | Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8.x - 'special URLs' anti-spoofing protection is weak |
Date: | Mon, 22 Nov 1999 10:26:49 -0500 (EST) |
> > Have a look at this... > > <http://www.securityfocus.com/vdb/bottom.html?section=credit&vid=804> already saw the first part. > That guy likes finding problems in lynx and not telling lynx-dev a word > about it. he seems to prefer one-sided discussions. > Anyway, another reason for mistrusting the Farms Based Options. > > Old-style options do not have an 'anti-spoofing' problem. > > Klaus it's a followup to a posting where he criticizes _all_ of the special urls. (and worth noting that some of the details don't apply to 2.8.2 - though the first posting does gloss a little over the fact that he's apparently mostly looking at the older versions). -- Thomas E. Dickey address@hidden http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey
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