Actually, Silverlight is a pretty secure platform: out of 10 listed [1] vulnerabilities only 7 execute code and 2 gain admin access on the machine. Here's how

Actually, Silverlight is a pretty secure platform: out of 10 listed [1] vulnerabilities only 7 execute code and 2 gain admin access on the machine. Here's how Flash player looks like: [2] And here's Chrome's track of record: [3] (unfortunately, there's no good way to filter out NaCl defects) [1] http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-26/product_id-19887/Microsoft-Silverlight.html http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-26/pr... [2] http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-53/product_id-6761/Adobe-Flash-Player.html http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-53/pr... [3] http://www.cvedetails.com/product/15031/Google-Chrome.html?vendor_id=1224 http://www.cvedetails.com/product/15031/Google-Chrome.html?v...