Mozilla hacker responds to "611 Defects, 71 Vulnerabilities in Firefox"

A few days ago Slashdot trumpeted the headline "611 Defects, 71 Vulnerabilities Found In Firefox", based on a post by Adam Harrison who had applied his company's static code analysis tool to the Firefox code. That's not an unfair summary since Harrison's post says "The analysis resulted in 655 defects and 71 potential security vulnerabilities."

http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/roc/archives/2006/09/static_analysis_and_scary_head.html