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Firefox flaw fixed

Mozilla has addressed the notorious zero-day vulnerability discovered Wednesday that could have caused execution of malicious code if exploited. With the flaw, attackers could have modified Firefox source code. In its release notes for version 3.0.8, Mozilla identified the problem as an XSL parsing “root” XML tag remote memory corruption vulnerability, and lists the bug as “Resolved.” — CAM

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Security concerns curb open source utilization

Open source software utilization has been scaled back by nearly 40% of industry professionals due to security concerns, with more than 50% reducing open source usage following the emergence of the widespread Log4j vulnerability, The Register reports.

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