Why do I get a security exception when I use ".." in the path to try to get an image file?
Created May 7, 2012
John Zukowski The SecurityManager considers going up a level from the code / document base to be providing access to something that you shouldn't have access to. Thus:
getImage(getDocumentBase(), "../foo.jpg");is considered a security risk, and thus not permitted in an untrusted applet.