Mark wrote:
Also if i )as a user) run a application and a attacker strikes that application than the attacker still can't do more than i as a user can do so it doesn't seem to add that much advantage. But i might be wrong..??
Yes, you're slightly wrong there. Compromised software can be far more destructive than you'd initially think. If you can't delete a file, that doesn't mean broken and exploited software can't do it while you run it.
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