UTF-7 XSS by overriding document charset using <object> type attribute — Mozilla

Security researchers David Huang and Collin Jackson of Carnegie Mellon University CyLab Silicon Valley campus reported that the type attribute of an tag can override the charset of a framed HTML document, even when the document is included across origins. A page could be constructed containing su...

Hacker Charged Who Sent Threats to VP Biden

A hacker tried to frame his neighbor by tapping into his Wi-Fi and sending threatening emails to US vice president Joe Biden, according to search warrant affidavits unsealed recently. Read the full article. The Register...

Sites can change framed content on other sites

Scripts are able to change the addresses of framed pages that come from the same site. Due to a flaw in the way that Opera checks what frames can be changed, a site can change the address of frames on other sites inside any window that it has opened. This allows sites to open pages from other...

Sites can change framed content on other sites – Opera Security Advisories

Sites can change framed content on other sites – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Highly Severe Problem Description Scripts are able to change the addresses of framed pages that come from the same site. Due to a flaw in the way that Opera checks what frames can be...

Design/Logic Flaw

Opera before 9.52 does not properly restrict the ability of a framed web page to change the address associated with a different frame, which allows remote attackers to trigger the display of an arbitrary address in a frame via unspecified use of web script...

CVE-2008-4195

Opera before 9.52 is vulnerable to a framing-related flaw where a framed page can cause another frame to display an arbitrary address, enabling remote attackers to manipulate the UI such as the address bar. The issue is CVE-2008-4195. A Gentoo GLSA advisory (GLSA-200811-01) and SUSE/GNU/NVD entri...

CVE-2008-4195: Undefined Security Weakness

Opera before 9.52 does not properly restrict the ability of a framed web page to change the address associated with a different frame, which allows remote attackers to trigger the display of an arbitrary address in a frame via unspecified use of web script...

Opera Web Browser Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Aug-08 (Linux)

The remote host is running Opera Web Browser, which is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodoperamultvulnaug08lin900039.nasl 7524 2017-10-20 08:31:54Z cfischer $ Description: Opera Web Browser Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Aug-08 Linux Authors: Chandan S...

Fedora Core 4 : thunderbird-1.0.6-1.1.fc4 (2005-606)

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. A bug was found in the way Thunderbird handled anonymous functions during regular expression string replacement. It is possible for a malicious HTML mail to capture a random block of client memory. The Common Vulnerabilities and...

Same origin violation: frame calling top.focus() — Mozilla

A child frame can call top.focus even if the framing page comes from a different origin and has overridden the focus routine. The call is made in the context of the child frame. The attacker would look for a target site with a framed page that makes this call but doesn't verify that its parent...