Internet Explorer 5 Security Bug Strikes Mac Version

as well as the Windows version according to this CNet article. The bug is a security hole that allows unauthorized access to files by malicious web sites. According to the article the bug is ascribed at least in part to MacOS Runtime for Java but the bug sounds the same as the one in the Windows version which doesn't use this Java engine. It must be a generic problem with the way that IE5 interfaces with non-MS Java. [Dana Baggett and Paul Martin]