By John Gruber
Kolide by 1Password ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps.
His CanSecWest contest-winning exploit took advantage of an overflow bug in the PCRE regex library used by WebKit’s JavaScript engine.
(Speaking of WebKit fixes, here’s another recent one: a fix for the no-blank-line-after-attribution bug in Mail.)
★ Saturday, 29 March 2008