Critical .NET Security Vulnerability

Posted by: IKVM.NET Weblog, on 12 Sep 2008 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

While browsing the Rotor sources yesterday, I noticed something that looked like a potential security issue. After writing some test code I confirmed that it was indeed a problem. Like last time, it's a bug that allows you tocompromise type safety. Previously I promised to write more about the issue after the fix was released, but I never got around to it, partly because security issues aren't very exciting anymore after they've been fixed. ...

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