Secunia Security Advisory - A weakness has been discovered in Mozilla Suite, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Mozilla Suite "View Image" Local Resource Linking Weakness
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20063
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/20063/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Mozilla 1.7.x
https://secunia.com/product/3691/
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:
https://secunia.com/advisories/19698/
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