Re: [WEB SECURITY] Firefox extensions go Evil - Critical Vulnerabilities in Firefox/Firebug
pdp (architect) wrote:
> http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evil
>
> There is critical vulnerability in Firefox/Firebug which allows
> attackers to inject code inside the browser chrome.
Good find.
> I recommend to disable Firebug for now until the issue is fixed.
Firebug 1.03 is now available and fixes this vulnerability.
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1843
Firebug is disabled by default and is probably best left that way. It can
be easily enabled per-site when you're actively developing or hacking.
-Dan Veditz