[webkit-dev] Fwd: Possible memory corruption problems in Apple Safari

[Darin Adler]

On Sep 29, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Boyd Waters wrote:

> From bugtraq, I had not seen this before.
>
> Basically, entering a URL of data://<h>/ will crash Safari?
>
> Is this a bug on bugzilla? I cannot find such with a brief search...

The bug's not in Bugzilla, in part because the problem is not in the  
open source WebKit; the bug is in lower-level software, specifically  
CFURL. However, engineers at Apple are aware of the BugTraq issue and  
we're doing with it what we usually do with security issues.

     -- Darin