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On Fri, 5 May 2000, Simon St.Laurent wrote: > Peter Coffee singles out SOAP as a potential menace in his article on the > latest virus and active content: > > http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/jumps/0,4270,2561866,00.html > > It's under "don't expect kindness from strangers". > > While I don't think by any means it's an argument for abandoning SOAP and > similar protocols, it's worth remembering that these things need close > watching and security infrastructures. I was actually going to post something about this on mozillazine.org, since mozilla has just incorporated XML-RPC. I'm seriously worried about potential security holes there. I guess we'll see how it pans out - at least with mozilla we can plug the holes as they appear. -- <Matt/> Fastnet Software Ltd. High Performance Web Specialists Providing mod_perl, XML, Sybase and Oracle solutions Email for training and consultancy availability. http://sergeant.org http://xml.sergeant.org *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ ***************************************************************************
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