Mozilla Suite "View Image" Local Resource Linking Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA20063
Release Date: 2006-05-11
Popularity: 9,339 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Mozilla 1.7.x

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Description:
A weakness has been discovered in Mozilla Suite, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA19698

The weakness has been confirmed in version 1.7.13. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Do not use the "View Image" functionality on untrusted web sites.

Other References:
SA19698:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19698/


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