Bug 64283

Summary: XMLHttpRequest allows reading of local files
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Christopher Blizzard <blizzard>
Component: mozillaAssignee: Christopher Blizzard <blizzard>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Christopher Blizzard 2002-05-01 15:42:58 UTC
Description of Problem:

A security vulnerability exists in Mozilla that allows any local file to be read
and sent to a remote server.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

0.9.2.1-2

Additional Information:
	
Please see the Mozilla bug for the full details.

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141061

Comment 1 Christopher Blizzard 2002-05-16 05:04:56 UTC
Fixed in errata.