Bugtraq: Re: Google Chrome Automatic File Download

["Razi Shaban" <razishaban () gmail com>]

On 2 Sep 2008 22:58:27 -0000, nerex () live com <nerex () live com> wrote:
> Google's Chrome (BETA) allows files (e.g. executable files) to be automatically downloaded to the user's computer 
> without any user prompt.
>
>  To check the flaw, open a URL that points to an executable file.
>
>  nerex
There's a huge difference between downloading and running. If a file
that is unwanted is auto-downloaded, just delete it. No harm done.


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Razi