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Multiple Web Browser Image-Based Information Leak
Category: Software and Web Development
Overview Multiple web browsers, including Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, Opera 9.50 beta, Apple Safari 3.0.4 and Konqueror 3.5.8, contain unsafe image loading code. Exploiting the code leads to echoing a small, random, heap memory area on the screen - as image data. In case of the web browsers with fully implemented HTML5 tag functionality (Firefox and Opera), the image data can be collected, and sent to a remote server using a simple JavaScript script.
- Publisher
- HISPASEC SYSTEMS
- File Format
- Date Published
- Nov 18, 2008
- Format
- White Papers
- Topics
- HTML, Web Browsers, Programming Languages
HISPASEC SYSTEMS White Papers
GetCodec Multimedia Trojan Analysis
A new trojan was spotted spreading in the wild, infecting multi-media files on end-user PCs with malicious content. The
Publisher: HISPASEC SYSTEMS | Tags: digital, malware, pcs
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