Re: [Full-disclosure] Firefox/MSIE focus stealing vulnerability - clarification

2007-02-12 Thread Marcello Barnaba
Hi Michal, On Monday 12 February 2007 00:01, Michal Zalewski wrote: After some research, I can offer this clarification: 1) The MSIE 7 attack vector I described is a distinctive, new vulnerability that differs from the attack reported by Charles McAuley and Bart van Arnhem.

Re: [Full-disclosure] Firefox/MSIE focus stealing vulnerability - clarification

2007-02-12 Thread Ruud H.G. van Tol
Michal Zalewski wrote: 2) The Firefox attack vector is related to the Charles' CVE-2006-2894, which in turn was a rediscovery of a problem known to Mozilla since 2000 (!); attempts to fix it in official releases failed because the problem was repeatedly marked as a duplicate

Re: [Full-disclosure] Firefox/MSIE focus stealing vulnerability - clarification

2007-02-12 Thread Tyop?
On 2/12/07, Ruud H.G. van Tol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michal Zalewski wrote: 2) The Firefox attack vector is related to the Charles' CVE-2006-2894, which in turn was a rediscovery of a problem known to Mozilla since 2000 (!); attempts to fix it in official releases failed

Re: [Full-disclosure] Firefox/MSIE focus stealing vulnerability - clarification

2007-02-12 Thread Marcello Barnaba
Hi, On Tuesday 13 February 2007 05:44, Tyop? wrote: http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/focusbug/index.html Without JavaScript on, this doesn't work. See http://noscript.net/ Without a browser too, this doesn't work. See http://netcat.sourceforge.net/ DONT TRY THIS AT HOME. I started to mentally

[Full-disclosure] Firefox/MSIE focus stealing vulnerability - clarification

2007-02-11 Thread Michal Zalewski
After some research, I can offer this clarification: 1) The MSIE 7 attack vector I described is a distinctive, new vulnerability that differs from the attack reported by Charles McAuley and Bart van Arnhem. Attacks described by them were fixed in MSIE7 (although MSIE6 is still