full-disclosure - Re: New flaw found in Firefox 2.0.0.4: Firefox file input focus vulnerabilities

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Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 16:17:14 +0200
From: Martin Thurau <laus@...z.net>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: New flaw found in Firefox 2.0.0.4: Firefox
 file input focus vulnerabilities

i had exactly the same thoughts. the only thing to wonder is, why
firefox process the actual input after it did the "onkeydown". but this
is only "weird" and not a "flaw".


Joseph Hick wrote:
> i didn't understand your poc.
> 
> you are copying the value of textarea into the file
> input yourself using this code.
> 
> document.getElementById("text1").value=document.getElementById("file1").value;
> document.getElementById("text1").focus();
> 
> so how is it a flaw?
> 
> 
> --- carl hardwick <hardwick.carl@...il.com> wrote:
> 
>> New flaw found in Firefox 2.0.0.4: Firefox file
>> input focus vulnerabilities:
>> [...]
>> PoC here:
>> http://yathong.googlepages.com/FirefoxFocusBug.html
>>
>> credits by - Hong
>>
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