[thelist] Security alert: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Charles F. Johnson charles at littlegreenfootballs.com
Tue Sep 4 10:21:39 CDT 2001


Shirley Kaiser, SKDesigns <skaiser1 at skdesigns.com> typed:

> Ugh. I saw this too on another (cough) mailing list. And of course I
> initially wondered what on earth was going on when I saw that subject. I
> was relieved to actually read the note and see that the CSS reference
> referred to something else entirely.

The suggestion was made to use XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) for this instead;
sounds good to me. If I need to refer to it again that's what I'll use.
Hopefully the CSS acronym won't get too much exposure.

charles johnson
lgf web design
http://littlegreenfootballs.com





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