{"id":1954,"date":"2008-12-10T23:45:50","date_gmt":"2008-12-11T03:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2015-03-18T23:28:31","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T03:28:31","slug":"aside-you-think-there-might-be-a-security-hole-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/10\/aside-you-think-there-might-be-a-security-hole-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Aside: You Think There Might Be A Security Hole Here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when Microsoft had the genius idea of embedding code inside documents&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/saturn.med.nyu.edu\/it\/help\/antivirus\/macrovirus.html\">remember how<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/187243\">worked out<\/a> from a security perspective? Remember when browsers started allowing executable code to be embedded in the pages&#8211;there was <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cross-site_scripting\">no security problem<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/aplawrence.com\/Security\/firefox_javascript.html\">with<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/security\/?p=1972\">that<\/a>, right? So clearly the best thing for us to do is to add <a href=\"http:\/\/google-code-updates.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/native-client-technology-for-running.html\">a new way<\/a> to embed natively executable code in web pages. There&#8217;s no way that could go wrong, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Remember when Microsoft had the genius idea of embedding code inside documents&#8211;remember how that worked out from a security perspective? Remember when browsers started allowing executable code to be embedded in the pages&#8211;there was no security problem with that, right? So clearly the best thing for us to do is to add a new way to embed natively executable code&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/10\/aside-you-think-there-might-be-a-security-hole-here\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[331,16],"tags":[324,230,228],"class_list":["post-1954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","hentry","category-aside","category-one-and-done","tag-internet","tag-security","tag-web-tools","post_format-post-format-aside","xfolkentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5UQvw-vw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1956,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions\/1956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}