Watchfire Discovers Google Desktop Vulnerability, Exploited to Gain Full System
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Web application security leader Watchfire, today announced its security researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Google Desktop which could enable a malicious individual to achieve not only remote, persistent access to sensitive data, but in some conditions full system control.
Watchfire spots Google Desktop vulnerability
The attack uses cross site scripting to deliver JavaScript from a vulnerable Google webpage to Google Desktop, Danny Allan, director of security research at Watchfire, told SCMagazine.com today.
Source - Watchfire spots Google Desktop vulnerability that can allow access to sensitive files
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