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Mozilla Firefox Download Dialog Spoofing Vulnerabilities

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 12th, 2005, 12:24 pm

Secunia Research has discovered two vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof file types in the file download dialog.

Secunia Advisory here.
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Firefox's security coming under scrutiny

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 13th, 2005, 3:22 pm

"Mozilla developers say that the browser had security built into the design, but that has not stopped flaw finders from pinpointing problems with Firefox."

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