Posted by : Tom Doyle in (Internet & Computers, Web Design, Web Development) 15th Feb, 2007
Firefox suffers from another flaw… surely not???
Yes it’s true. The latest flaw to be uncovered in the techies browser of choice allows attackers to impersonate a different website.
There’s example how the bug could be used at http://lcamtuf.dione.cc/ffhostname.html
According to this website, “This means that your authentication cookies can be messed with, and that malicious third party sites might be able to gain influence over how unrelated sites are displayed.”.