Correct - if you choose to run a macro, the macro can do everything the
user is privileged to do. Including configuration manipulation and
formatting discs and rebooting the system.

See http://blogs.sun.com/malte/entry/some_words_about_macro_security

Malte.

Cor Nouws wrote, On 01/29/10 12:02:
> Marc Santhoff wrote (29-01-10 00:35)
> 
>> I would name this a dangerous security hole. Is it possible to switch it
>> off using a configuration setting?
> 
> Well, to turn it off with a macro, the user has to accept to run that macro.
> So I do not understand which hole you mean.
> 
> Cor
> 

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