So the risk is not that high since if the image is not protected I can get
it and do evil things without requiring the Light Sensor API. Isn't it?

On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 1:30 AM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Salvador de la Puente <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The article says:
>>
>> Embed an image from the attacked domain; generally this will be a resource
>> > which varies for different authenticated users such as the logged-in
>> user’s
>> > avatar or a security code.
>> >
>>
>> And then refers all the steps to this image (binarizing, expand and
>> measure
>> per pixel) but, If I can embed that image, it is because I know the URL
>> for
>> it and the proper auth tokens if it is protected. In that case, why to not
>> simply steal the image?
>>
>
> The simple version of this is that the image is cookie protected.
>
> -Ekr
>
>
>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:23 AM, Jonathan Kingston <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Auth related images are the attack vector, that and history attacks on
>> > same domain.
>> >
>> > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 11:17 PM, Salvador de la Puente <
>> > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Sorry for my ignorance but, in the case of Stealing cross-origin
>> >> resources,
>> >> I don't get the point of the attack. If have the ability to embed the
>> >> image
>> >> in step 1, why to not simply send this to evil.com for further
>> >> processing?
>> >> How it is possible for evil.com to get access to protected resources?
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Ehsan Akhgari <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > On 04/25/2017 10:25 AM, Andrew Overholt wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Going back to Jonathan's (I think) question. Does anyone use this at
>> >> all
>> >> >>> in
>> >> >>> the field?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Chrome's usage metrics say <= 0.0001% of page loads:
>> >> >> https://www.chromestatus.com/metrics/feature/popularity#Ambi
>> >> >> entLightSensorConstructor.
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > This is the new version of the spec which we don't ship.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > We are going to collect telemetry in
>> >> >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1359124.
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