[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <acdc033d0411182110ff93333@mail.gmail.com>
From: michealespinola at gmail.com (Micheal Espinola Jr)
Subject: Gmail anomaly
Yep, something is awry with Firefox's cookie management. it pisses me
off. I disconnect from a site (close the browser), but the next time
I open FF, all my cookies are acting as if they are still live.
The Maxthon add-on for IE does the same thing
Its annoying as hell when you are testing web apps.
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:33:07 -0800, ifconfig_xl0 <intxl0@...il.com> wrote:
> This is not a security risk but a weirdness worth noting. I reported
> it as a bug to gmail but im not sure if its a bug on their part it may
> be firefox not doing something right.
>
> If you open two gmail accounts in two different firebird/fox browsers
> the first account logged into after a refresh becomes the second
> acccount. Or if you send an e-mail with the second account, it may
> send as the first and refresh back as account1.
>
> So if you login with GmailAccount1 and then open another browser and
> log into GA2, go back to GA1 browser and hit refresh, GA1 will be in
> the mailbox of GA2.
>
> This obviously is not a security risk because the mailbox was already
> logged into, but I still thought it was a weird thing to do. It doesnt
> act that way with internet exploder though so it must be something
> with Firefox ...
>
> _______________________________________________
> Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
> Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
>
--
ME2
Powered by blists - more mailing lists