Re: WWW Security Hole -- Bull!

Lars-Gunnar Olsson (Lars-Gunnar.Olsson@data.slu.se)
Fri, 13 Aug 1993 15:10:01 +0200


> No, we should throw out application/postscript or fix ghostscript.

This isn't a MIME problem, since the security aspects re postscript are
documented in the MIME RFC. Also, the ghostscript has been fixed a while
ago by adding a SAFER mode. More recently ghostview 1.5 is using this mode by
default, so the problem is hopefully no more.

--lg