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Old 11-22-2010, 08:12 PM   #1
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Mozilla Fixes Site Error-Handling Bug


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Mozilla has fixed a bug in the way that its Bugzilla Web site and others handled certain errors, which could have been exploited to execute a man-in-the-middle attack against an unsuspecting user.
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The relevant bug report is here.
 
Old 11-22-2010, 08:15 PM   #2
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What does "executes it in the https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ origin" mean?
 
  


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