Fix released for flawed open-source IE patch
News Openwares.org published the second patch on Saturday after the first was found to contain a buffer-overflow exploit. However, Openwares.org's first fix, which worked by filtering out any URL's containing suspicious characters, would work only with...
[December 22, 2003, 14:25]
Open-source IE patch hits trust barrier
News Openwares.org, an open-source software development Web site, has posted a patch that purports to fix a critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser, but software developers and analysts are advising against installing it.
[December 19, 2003, 15:10]
Microsoft update ignores spoofing hole
News In December, Openwares.org, an open-source software development Web site, posted a patch designed to fix the Internet Explorer vulnerability, but Microsoft and industry analysts advised against installing it in case it clashed with future updates.
[January 14, 2004, 16:10]
